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Full Time - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Clinical Decision Unit - Day Shift - Camden, NJ

Virtua Health · Camden, NJ · 3 mo ago
Healthcare$116k/yrFull-time

About the role

As an APP in the CDU, you will play a critical role in patient care, including admissions, coordinating in-hospital treatment, and managing transitions to outpatient services or inpatient admissions when necessary. You will work closely alongside dedicated CDU physicians to deliver seamless, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

  • Admit and manage patients in the CDU, ensuring timely and appropriate care
  • Coordinate in-hospital treatment plans with CDU physicians
  • Manage transitions from the CDU to outpatient services or inpatient admissions
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care

Requirements

  • Experience in a hospital setting is required.
  • Prior experience in a Clinical Decision Unit or Emergency Department is highly preferred.
  • Strong motivation, excellent teamwork, and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Current license to practice as an Advanced Practice Provider in New Jersey
  • Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant from an accredited program
  • Current certification in CPR

Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of clinical decision-making processes

Benefits

  • Loan forgiveness
  • Paid malpractice
  • Vacation time
  • CME stipend
  • A competitive compensation structure

Pay

In compliance with New Jersey pay transparency laws, the minimum base salary for this position is $115,740.00 per year. Final compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience, qualifications, and prevailing market factors.

Schedule

Full Time, 1st Shift

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