Deaconess Cardiology is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner with Cardiology experience to join the Structural Heart department.
Job Duties
• Split duties between inpatient and outpatient
• Provide consultation and care for hospital patients as structural heart consults orders are placed, including pre and post-procedural care associated with TAVR and other structural heart procedures.
• Assist during TAVR procedures and complete post-procedure discharges.
• Completing H&Ps as needed, completing patient education prior to procedure, ensuring consent is obtained and in the chart, assessments post procedure, placement of post procedure orders, patient rounding/discharge, working up any acute SH patients who have been admitted to the hospital
• Participate in the multidisciplinary TAVR conference, contributing to and completing all required documentation.
• Weekly PowerPoint with pertinent testing and procedure information for required multidisciplinary conference
• Engage in shared decision-making processes with a focus on patient-centered care, as outlined in the latest ACC guidelines
• Manage part time outpatient schedule to see hospital discharge and follow up patients as outlined in the registry
• Seeing patients 1 month post Op and 1 year as needed, follow- up appointment for patients being managed until surgical intervention is needed
Candidates should be licensed in the State of Indiana and certified by the AANP as a Nurse Practitioner or certified by the NCCPA as a Physician Assistant.
