Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - ACCU Medical & Surgical Team

Position SummaryWe are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the Acute Cardiac Care Unit (ACCU) to join the Cardiac Medical and Surgical Advanced Practice Clinician Teams.Key ResponsibilitiesCare for inpatient pediatric and adult patients with cardiac medical issues including congenital heart disease, arrhythmia, heart failure, and pre and post heart transplant managementCare for cardiology patients admitted to the Cardiology service for management of non-cardiac medical issues Care for patients following cardiac surgery including, chest tube and temporary pacing wires removal, wound care, arrythmia and heart failure managementCoordinate care for management of acute and chronic medical issuesCollaborate with members of the multidisciplinary team and consulting services to provide comprehensive care for optimal patient outcomesCoordinate complex discharge planning needsWork collaboratively in a family-centered environment36 or 40 hours, either permanent nights or rotating day/night with up to 50%-night rotation, every 3rd weekend, some holidays (including major)Rotation between Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery APP teams on a 2-month cadenceMinimal QualificationsEducation• A Master of Science in Nursing or Master of Science in Physician Assistant StudiesExperience• 1+ year of current Nurse Practitioner experience or 1+ year of current PA experience preferred• Will consider new graduate Nurse Practitioners with 2+ years inpatient RN experience preferably in pediatric, cardiac, or higher level of care (ICU/ICP/ED) or new graduate PAs if prior pediatric cardiology and higher level of care rotations completed.Licensure/Certifications• Current MA NP or MA PA license with PNP or FNP certificationThis role offers a competitive sign-on bonus ranging from: $5,000 to $20,000, based on your experience. Please note: During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs.Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.bchAPP The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.