Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology
Company: NYC Health + Hospitals
Location: New York
Posted on: March 14, 2025
Job Description:
Marketing StatementNYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue is America's
oldest public hospital, established in 1736. Affiliated with the
NYU School of Medicine, the 844-bed hospital is a major referral
center for highly complex cases, with its 6,000 employees including
highly skilled, interdisciplinary clinical staff. It sees more than
110,000 emergency room visits and 500,000 outpatient visits
annually. Bellevue is an academic medical institution of
international renown. We have served as an incubator for major
innovations in public health, medical science, and medical
education. Bellevue is a Level I Trauma Center delivering
around-the-clock care in adult, pediatric, psychiatric and
pediatric psychiatric emergencies as well as in the
nationally-designated categories of cardiology, neurology,
toxicology, and neonatology. In addition to providing comprehensive
inpatient and outpatient state-of-the-art care Bellevue is a
city-wide medical specialty referral source. Bellevue's clinical
centers of excellence include: Emergency Medicine and Trauma Care;
Cardiovascular Services; Designated Regional Perinatal Center and
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (ICU); Comprehensive Children's
Psychiatric Emergency Program; and Cancer Services.At NYC Health +
Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health
services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered
approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion,
Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic
communication and partnerships between all persons.Job
DescriptionPosition Summary:Responsible for provision,
coordination, and assurance of comprehensive medical care using
sound medical knowledge and pertinent standards of care,
performance of therapeutic, corrective, and prescriptive measures
on the designated inpatient or outpatient population, assume
delegatory responsibilities assigned by supervising physician
privileged as Medical Staff of NYC H+H/Bellevue.Job
Responsibilities
- Supports the mission, philosophy, standards, goals and
objectives of the institution, department and clinical
service.
- Educates patient and family to facilitate and promote healthy
adjustment to new or changed health patterns.
- Evaluates treatment and health care plans for effectiveness and
modifies per clinical standards and practice protocols.
- Performs delegated clinical duties effectively and
efficiently.
- Practices as a member of the allied health staff according to
the rules and regulations of the Medical Staff and bylaws as
outlined in the delineation of privileges.
- Prescribes medical equipment, devices, physical and
occupational therapy, and home health services per practice
protocol.
- Prescribes in-patient and discharge medications according to
New York State law, including controlled substances with DEA
authorization.
- Physical stamina, manual dexterity, visual and aural acuity to
perform responsibilities.
- Membership in professional specialty organizations
desirable.
- Previously demonstrated ability to facilitate group processes
and work cohesively and collaboratively as member of the
interdisciplinary team.
- Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills, effective
communication skills, creative problem solving and excellent
critical thinking skills.
- Previous experience as a physician assistant or physician
assistant fellowship experience is preferred.
- At least 2 years of clinical rotation in various medical,
surgical and other specialty areas.
- Coordinates implementation of clinical research studies or
clinical trials, including patient screening, enrollment and data
collection.
- Monitors and trends the cost effectiveness of the position,
particularly as it relates to the efficiency and performance
indicators established for the service.
- Assists in the preparation, implementation, and evaluation of
research protocols when applicable.
- Works collaboratively with nursing and other disciplines in the
development and implementation of clinical studies within the area
of expertise.
- Uses evidence-based health care literature to advise and
support appropriate practice changes within the designated
service.
- Participates in the development and monitoring of patient
outcomes per established practice protocols for purposes of quality
and performance improvement.
- Serves as a clinical expert and resource for the education of
peers and other health professionals.Minimum Qualifications
- A valid New York State license and current registration to
practice as a Registered Professional Nurse issued by the New York
State Department of Education (NYSED); and
- Current certificate as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the
NYSED; and
- Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and
current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the
American Heart Association (AHA).Department PreferencesHow To
ApplyIf you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by
clicking the "Apply for Job" button.NYC Health and Hospitals offers
a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+
hrs. per week
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
- Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees'
Collectively bargained contracts
- College tuition discounts and professional development
opportunities
- Multiple employee discounts programs
Keywords: NYC Health + Hospitals, New York , Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology, Healthcare , New York, New York
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