Cardiac Nocturnist: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or…

Empresa: UMMS Providers/Physicians
Tipo de empleo: A tiempo completo

Job Description
University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a physician-led, internationally recognized healthcare system offering uniquely rewarding careers in major Maryland marketplaces. Create your future in a healthcare setting that is right for you and your practice. Become part of something greater by applying your experience, input, and leadership—as a clinician and healthcare expert.
The University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) is a world-renowned tertiary and quaternary Advanced Heart Failure Center. The advanced heart failure team is a multidisciplinary service that supports patients with advanced cardiac disease is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Nocturnist, to join its team. It will also involve as-needed cross-coverage in collaboration with the cardiac fellow for the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit.  
  
Job specifics:
The population includes patients post cardiac transplant, post ventricular assist device placement, pulmonary hypertension, cardiogenic shock or decompensated heart failure
Familiarity with invasive cardiac monitoring and arrhythmia management required
Hours are 7p to 7 a
Opportunities to be involved in research/quality improvement efforts
Will involve management of acute issues overnight - will collaborate with cardiac fellow or any specialty services needed  
Documentation in EPIC of any acute change in condition
Will require night-time rounding on patients  
Emphasis on communication with family members regarding changes in the patient’s condition
Family and patient education will be required
Communication with on-coming and off-service providers to ensure continuity of care and avoid complications associated with care transitions
 
As a UMMS provider, you can expect:
Competitive Salary and generous shift differential
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid malpractice insurance
DEA and CDS Licenses paid
Generous paid time off
CME/CEU leave and CME/CEU allowance
Retirement plan - 403-B with employer match 
Professional advanced model to further your career development