Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery

Hartford HealthCare

1 month ago

United StatesFull TimeSurgery

✓ No Call

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Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Hartford HealthCare as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery in United States.

Key Responsibilities

down, and floor settings. · Provide patient and family education, ensuring a clear understanding of the surgical process and recovery journey. · Schedule: Full

centered environment, where APPs are empowered to deliver outstanding care and grow professionally as part of a world

Requirements

· Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (APRN), preferably with 1+ years of relevant experience in Cardiac Surgery, critical care, or surgical settings.

· New graduates are welcome to apply.

· Eligible for licensure in the state of Connecticut.

· Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills.

Benefits & Compensation

life issues. · Family care benefits through Care. com including emergency back

bed Cardiac Surgery intensive care unit (ICU), step

down, and floor settings. · Provide patient and family education, ensuring a clear understanding of the surgical process and recovery journey. · Schedule: Full

centered environment, where APPs are empowered to deliver outstanding care and grow professionally as part of a world

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No call required.

Apply to join Hartford HealthCare as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery.

Key Skills

Cardiac SurgeryPatient CareBedside ProceduresCentral Venous Line PlacementArterial Line PlacementIntra-aortic Balloon Pump RemovalHeart TransplantsECMOMechanical Circulatory SupportTAVRPatient AssessmentsCare PlanningMultidisciplinary CollaborationPatient EducationClinical SkillsOrganizational Skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery at Hartford HealthCare a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Surgery nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Surgery position at Hartford HealthCare is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Cardiac Surgery, Patient Care, Bedside Procedures, Central Venous Line Placement, Arterial Line Placement, Intra-aortic Balloon Pump Removal, Heart Transplants, ECMO. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Advanced Practice Provider will manage preoperative and postoperative care for cardiac surgery patients in the ICU, step-down unit, and floor settings, including performing bedside procedures like line placement and managing advanced procedures such as heart transplants and TAVR. Responsibilitie...

Benefits package: Market-leading compensation, Premium shift differentials, Generous paid time off, Paid CME time off, CME budget, Reimbursed professional licenses and dues, Enhanced Tuition Assistance, Higher Education Partnerships. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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