Dept of Cardiology - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant

Get MORE from your career with Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare, the largest and most integrated healthcare system in Connecticut, has a new opportunity available for a Congestive Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner to join our team at St. Vincent’s Medical Center, in Bridgeport, CT.

Some highlights of this opportunity include:

·       Congestive Heart Failure Nurse Practitioners autonomously manage a patient panel of recently discharged and chronic acute exacerbation patients in an outpatient ambulatory clinic setting

·       Responsibilities include remote monitoring of heart failure patients, managing LVAD patients, collaborating with cardiologists, and oversight and referring out for comorbidities

·       Extremely competitive per diem compensation

·       Per diem - Available shifts are between M-F 8am-4pm

·       The ability to work with complex patients in an autonomous ambulatory setting

St. Vincent's cardiac program is recognized regionally and nationally for innovation and outstanding clinical results. The Heart Failure Program has achieved Gold Plus and Target HF awards from the American Heart Association for the Get With the Guidelines Program.

We are the primary teaching hospital for the Frank Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University

·       We support your development and wellbeing through the respected Hartford HealthCare’s Office of Advanced Practice - an internal organization committed to the growth and development of our Advanced Practitioners, and the groundbreaking Office of Provider Wellness.

The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute brings together cardiology and vascular care specialists – increasing collaboration and care coordination – all under one roof. Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and providers, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology. 

The award-winning Heart & Vascular Institute is a national leader in advancing cardiac and peripheral vascular care. We received “top performer” recognition by The Joint Commission for performance on evidence-based care