Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery

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Full-timeMorristown, NJ, USA$61.18 - $107.69 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant from an accredited program is required.
NP or PA certification and a New Jersey license are required.
DEA and CDS are required.
ACLS and BLS are required.
A minimum of 2–3 years of critical care or cardiology experience is required.
Procedural experience, including central line placements and arterial line insertions, is preferred.
Critical care experience is preferred.
Excellent communication and computer skills are required.
The candidate must have a strong work ethic and be able to work independently as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Work in the 24-bed Critical Care unit.
Provide pre- and post-operative care to cardiac surgery patients in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team that includes surgeons, intensivists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.
Initiate appropriate interventions and order appropriate diagnostic tests.

Atlantic Health System is Seeking a Per Diem Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA)

Atlantic Health System, one of New Jersey’s largest non-profit healthcare networks, is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) to join the Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute, Cardiac Surgery Program at Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center. This role is ideal for self-starters and will give an NP or PA the opportunity to be part of a growing and well-established group with a robust staff.

Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center is the hub for the Atlantic Health System Heart Care program and offers a superior cardiac surgery program. The highest volume cardiac surgery program in New Jersey for over 15 years – our surgeons perform more than 1200 open heart procedures annually. U.S. News & World Report ranked Morristown Medical Center as a top hospital nationwide for cardiology & heart surgery.

Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) will be working in our 24 beds Critical Care unit and will be integral in the pre/post operative care of cardiac surgery patients in collaboration interdisciplinary team that includes Surgeons, Intensivists, NPs& PAs. The ideal candidate will have procedural based experience including but not limited to central line placements, a-line insertions, and will initiate appropriate interventions and orders appropriate diagnostic tests. Critical Care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Master’s degree as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant from an accredited program
NP or PA Certification and NJ License is required
DEA and CDS is required
ACLS and BLS required
Minimum of 2-3 years of Critical Care or Cardiology experience
Must have excellent communication and computer skills
Strong work ethic and a team player who can work independently

Benefits

Competitive Per Diem Rate
Comprehensive Malpractice Policy
Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities

Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): 61.180000

Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate): 107.690000

Salary Admin Plan: RNS

About the Company

Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Atlantic Health System is a large non-profit healthcare network in New Jersey that runs hospitals, outpatient centers, urgent care clinics, and a physician-led group called Atlantic Medical Group with more than 1,000 doctors across 300 locations. It provides a full range of medical services to communities in New Jersey and New York and lets patients manage care through the MyChart portal, which handles medical records, appointments, and bill payments. Its business model puts earnings back into its healthcare services and facilities, reinvesting to improve care access and community health. The system differentiates itself by being a broad, integrated network of facilities and a large physician group under a nonprofit umbrella, offering coordinated care across many sites. Its goal is to improve community health by delivering comprehensive care and continually expanding access to high-quality medical services.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Morristown, NJ
Founded: Not listed

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