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Nurse Practitioner, Per Diem, Heart Success
Atlantic Health · Morristown, NJ
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About the Role
The Heart Failure Service Line is seeking a Per Diem Advanced Practice Professional (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary cardiovascular team. Responsibilities include evaluating and managing patients with heart failure and other complex cardiac conditions, coordinating treatment plans, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, providing patient education, and supporting continuity of care across the inpatient and outpatient settings. Prior experience in Heart Failure, Advanced Heart Failure, Cardiology, or Critical Care is strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct patient evaluations, physical exams, and follow-up visits.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging.
- Develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and coordinate care.
- Educate patients and families on disease management and treatment plans.
- Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
Preferred Experience
- Heart Failure or Advanced Heart Failure
- Cardiology or Cardiovascular Medicine
- Critical Care
- Electrophysiology
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
Required
- Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant from an accredited program.
- Current state licensure and certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
Preferred
- Five or more years of relevant clinical experience in a healthcare setting or specialty practice.