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