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42800 - Cardiac ICU - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Inpatient

University of Rochester·Rochester, New York

$98,010 - $137,218/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
·Posted 17 days ago
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About the role

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide direct patient care for cardiac surgery and cardiology ICU patients, including managing complex devices like ECMO and VADs. They will also participate in invasive procedures, quality improvement initiatives, and educational rounds in collaboration with intensivists.

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address): 220 Hutchison Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620

Opening

Worker Subtype

Regular

Time Type: Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Department: 500704 Cardiovascular Inpt APP

Work Shift

UR - Rotating (United States of America)

Range: UR URCD 218

Compensation Range

$98,508.00 - $132,995.00

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities

Provides patient care in collaboration with a member of medical staff. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) works in a collaborative relationship with a physician provider to oversee the care delivered to a patient population or program of services. The NP is responsible for direct patient care, documentation of care delivered, adherence to hospital and nursing policies, procedures and practice standards, education of patients and staff, assurance of service excellence, completion of state and hospital-required reviews of practice, and participation in performance improvement and other activities as required.

  • Schedule FT position available, D/N, 13 hour shifts, weekends & holidays per unit policy.
  • Responsibilities Exciting opportunity to work in a well-established high performing APP group.
  • Responsibilities include direct care for all cardiac surgery and cardiology ICU patients.
  • Our CICU is a quaternary referral Shock Program with high volume ECMO, Impella, and VADs.
  • Independent management (including invasive procedures) in collaboration with dedicated CICU intensivists.
  • Other responsibilities include routine management of post-operative cardiac surgery patients (CABG, valves, TAVR, Aortic replacement, VAD, transplant, etc), post cath lab ICU patients (PCI / Stent, IABP, Impella), participation in QA/PI, educational conferences and rounds, and student precepting.
  • Applicant must be motivated, flexible, and independent and possess excellent clinical skills in critical care.
  • Applicants should have 2 years recent relevant experience and be NCCPA certified or NYS NP eligible.
  • Will consider exceptional new grads.
  • Qualifications Nurse Practitioner Requires a Master's Degree in Nursing or related field and an active New York State license in good standing.
  • Applicants will have 5 years experience as an RN with one to three years of leadership experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • The Nurse Practitioner influences the quality and delivery of care in various roles including consultant, researcher, mentor, and practitioner.
  • This role may be unit, program, or service based and is involved in continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Physician Assistant Completion of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program, licensure in good standing, and certified as a Registered Physician Assistant.
  • Demonstrated clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence and must have an active desire to learn.
  • This role may be unit, program, or service based and is involved in continuous quality improvement initiatives.

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a Master's degree in Nursing or completion of an AMA-approved Physician Assistant program, along with active New York State licensure. A minimum of 2 years of recent relevant experience in critical care is required, and candidates must be NCCPA certified or NYS NP eligible.

  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Documentation
  • Collaboration
  • Cardiology
  • Patient care
  • Impella
  • ECMO
  • VAD
  • Quality improvement
  • Clinical skills
  • Cardiac ICU
  • Critical care
  • Student precepting
  • Post-operative care
  • Cardiac surgery
  • Invasive procedures

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$98,010 - $137,218/yr
Location
Rochester, New York
Posted
Jul 11, 2026
Application
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University of Rochester

The University of Rochester (UR) is a private, nonsectarian, research-intensive university located in Rochester, New York. The University grants bachelor's, masters, and doctoral degrees through seven schools and various interdisciplinary programs.The University enrolls over...

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TypeEducational
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