Join the multidisciplinary team of heart specialists at Stamford Hospital in the role of
a full-time interventional cardiology and electrophysiology advanced practice registered nurse (APRN). The Stamford Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute (HVI) is distinguished for our patient-centered approach and latest advanced technology, ranking in the 90th percentile nationally. Through our world-class partnership with Columbia University Irving Medical Center, our dedicated and skilled heart team works together in one setting to provide coordinated, compassionate, specialized, world-class care. As a nurse practitioner, you will hit the ground running assume both pre-op and post-op responsibilities (no intra-op) while practicing independently in both the Cath Lab and EP lab. Responsibilities include:
- Taking medical histories and performing physical examinations, utilizing appropriate diagnostic techniques to assess patient's condition
- ordering and interpreting lab data, radiological examinations, and diagnostic tests.
- Completing accurate and appropriate orders; developing treatment plans in conjunction with the physician; and administering treatments and medications.
- Providing education, instruction, and counseling as indicated after assessing the learning needs of the patient and family.
Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 Weekly Hours. 4 x 10-hour shifts, 8AM to 6PM. 4 Saturdays a year (8a-4p) to cover our cardiology service with the on-call cardiologist
Location: Stamford Hospital's Main Campus
Qualifications:
- Valid license as APRN in CT.
- ACLS certification required.
- Minimum 2 years of APRN experience in a similar position.
- Experience in cardiology or critical care highly preferred.
As a Planetree hospital, we are committed to personalizing, humanizing, and demystifying
the healthcare experience for patients and their families. Our approach is holistic and
encourages healing in all dimensions - mind, body, and spirit.
Interviews are being scheduled now!
If interested, apply now or send CV to:
Josie Eldred at
jeldred@stamhealth.org