Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant, Cardiac -Down Unit - Atlantic Health Morristown Med

Atlantic Health is Seeking an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) for the Cardiac Step-Down Unit

The Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute at Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Professional (APP) to join the team on the 12-bed Cardiac Step-Down Unit. The APP will work collaboratively with physicians, fellow APPs, and the multidisciplinary care team to assess, manage, and coordinate care for acutely ill cardiac patients.

Responsibilities include direct involvement in medical consultation, patient assessments, procedures, and care planning. The APP will specialize in the management of complex cardiac conditions, recommend diagnostic testing, and initiate appropriate treatment strategies in collaboration with the attending team. Ideal candidates will have procedural experience, including central and arterial line placement, and a background in critical care or step-down environments. Point-of-care ultrasound experience is preferred.

This is a full-time role with 12-hour shifts, nights only, no call, and one weekend per month required.

• Master's degree as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant from an accredited program
• NP or PA Certification and NJ License is required
• DEA and CDS are required
• ACLS and BLS required
• Minimum of 2-3 years of Critical Care or Cardiology experience
• Excellent communication and computer skills
• Strong work ethic and team player capable of working independently

• Competitive salary
• Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
• 403b retirement plan with company match
• Comprehensive Malpractice Policy
• Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
• Annual CME and Time Off incremental to PTO days
• Tuition reimbursement for Advanced Degrees
• Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities

Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): $58.56

Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate): $103.06

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