Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) / Cardiology Norwich- Per Diem at Hartford Healthcare (HHC)

Description

Position Details:

Hartford Healthcare is seeking a per diem Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the General Cardiology Team.  The Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) will be an essential part of the multidisciplinary team that plans and delivers care for a wide variety of cardiac patients encompassing numerous subspecialties including general cardiology, heart failure and electrophysiology.

Role: Open to Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

Location:  326 Washington Street, Norwich, 06360

Setting: Inpatient only coverage

Schedule: Per diem

Call schedule: No call

Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice:

Dedicated support and voice for our for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through the Office of Advanced Practice directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice

Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut

With tools like EPIC, Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction

Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Role Scope:

Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.

In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.

Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician.

Qualifications

Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)

Training: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Experience: 2+ years’ experience in cardiology preferred