Structural Heart Program: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
University of Maryland Medical System
Full-time
On-site
Baltimore Maryland United States
Company Description
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state’s future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System’s anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org.
Job Description
Our Structural Heart Program at the University of Maryland Medical Center located in downtown Baltimore, Maryland is hiring an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Structural Heart Program.
Schedule: 4 10 hour days and typically call 1 day per week and 1 weekend a month
Position Description:
• Responsible for the coordination and implementation of all processes leading to Structural Heart procedures under the direction of a supervising physician/cardiac surgeon.
• Primary responsibilities include providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatients care, facilitating interdisciplinary collaboration of departments to support the care of the structural heart patients both pre and post procedure.
• Data gathering and entry through inpatient and outpatient chart review and communication with program staff and patients. Inputs data and reviews reports produced from the database for completeness.
• Works with collaborating physician to determine appropriate management and treatment of structural heart patients.
• Ancillary clinics include: Upper Chesapeake, Queenstown, Reisterstown, and BWMC (will go to 2 out of 4).
• Assist with obtaining TVT registry data. Maintain referral work queue for scheduling of referrals to Structural Heart Clinic.
• Collaborates with inpatient and other clinic staff to develop informational/educational materials appropriate for the patient population. Assesses learning needs of patient populations and develops curriculum/content accordingly
• Participates in monthly and programmatic quarterly meetings
Qualifications
Required:
• Master’s degree from an accredited school/college of nursing OR master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program
• Acute care certification required for APRNs (inpatient experience as an NP will be considered in lieu of acute care certification)
• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of MD. Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of MD. Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by a national certifying body as approved by the MD Department of Regulation APRN Board. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of MD. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation – BLS, issued by the American Heart Association
Preferred:
• Experience in interventional cardiology/structural heart/valve.
Additional Information
Pay Range: $54.34 - $77.08
Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at [email protected].
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state’s future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System’s anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org.
Job Description
Our Structural Heart Program at the University of Maryland Medical Center located in downtown Baltimore, Maryland is hiring an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Structural Heart Program.
Schedule: 4 10 hour days and typically call 1 day per week and 1 weekend a month
Position Description:
• Responsible for the coordination and implementation of all processes leading to Structural Heart procedures under the direction of a supervising physician/cardiac surgeon.
• Primary responsibilities include providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatients care, facilitating interdisciplinary collaboration of departments to support the care of the structural heart patients both pre and post procedure.
• Data gathering and entry through inpatient and outpatient chart review and communication with program staff and patients. Inputs data and reviews reports produced from the database for completeness.
• Works with collaborating physician to determine appropriate management and treatment of structural heart patients.
• Ancillary clinics include: Upper Chesapeake, Queenstown, Reisterstown, and BWMC (will go to 2 out of 4).
• Assist with obtaining TVT registry data. Maintain referral work queue for scheduling of referrals to Structural Heart Clinic.
• Collaborates with inpatient and other clinic staff to develop informational/educational materials appropriate for the patient population. Assesses learning needs of patient populations and develops curriculum/content accordingly
• Participates in monthly and programmatic quarterly meetings
Qualifications
Required:
• Master’s degree from an accredited school/college of nursing OR master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program
• Acute care certification required for APRNs (inpatient experience as an NP will be considered in lieu of acute care certification)
• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of MD. Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of MD. Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by a national certifying body as approved by the MD Department of Regulation APRN Board. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of MD. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation – BLS, issued by the American Heart Association
Preferred:
• Experience in interventional cardiology/structural heart/valve.
Additional Information
Pay Range: $54.34 - $77.08
Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at [email protected].