Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Cardiac Care Unit (CCU)

1 month ago
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania$115K - $152KFull TimePediatric Cardiology
Practice Authority in Pennsylvania
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) in United States. SHIFT: Rotating (United States of America) Seeking Breakthrough Makers Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • What you will do Assesses the complex acute, critical and chronically ill patient for urgent and emergent conditions.
  • Uses relevant data to evaluate for physiologic instability.
  • Utilizes the data to formulate a plan of care.

Requirements

  • C) (Pennsylvania)
  • Pennsylvania State Licensing Board
  • Required or Certified Physician Assistant (PA
  • C) (New Jersey)

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $115K - $152K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Cardiac Care Unit (CCU).

Key Skills

Pediatric Cardiac CareComplex Patient ManagementDiagnostic InterpretationPharmacologic TherapiesPerioperative CarePatient and Family EducationQuality and Safety InitiativesTherapeutic InterventionsHealth PromotionInter-professional TeamworkElectronic Medical RecordsInformation LiteracyElectronic Health Record NavigationClinical Decision SupportPreceptorMentor
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatric Cardiology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Pediatric Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Pediatric Cardiology position at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 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.

Compensation Analysis

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $115k to $152k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric Cardiac Care, Complex Patient Management, Diagnostic Interpretation, Pharmacologic Therapies, Perioperative Care, Patient and Family Education, Quality and Safety Initiatives, Therapeutic Interventions. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatric Cardiology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves assessing complex acute, critical, and chronically ill patients for urgent conditions, formulating plans of care based on physiological instability data, and performing therapeutic interventions to stabilize health problems. Responsibilities also include managing the plan of care b...

Benefits package: $115,060 - $152,450 Annual Salary, Incentive Program Eligible, Transparent Pay Practices. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

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Philadelphia, PA
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Benefits & Perks

$115,060 - $152,450 Annual Salary
Incentive Program Eligible
Transparent Pay Practices
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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