Nurse Practitioner - Cath Lab and Electrophysiology

• 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