Nurse Practitioner - NP - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU) – Full Time
Location: Brooklyn, New York
About the role
Feel the Pulse of Amazing Things at NewYork-Presbyterian. The cardiothoracic surgery department seeks a full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) for coverage in the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU) and CT Stepdown unit. Cardiothoracic Surgery nursing means tackling complex cases by utilizing rare technology to deliver quality-centered patient care with a finely tuned collaborative team. Across screening, diagnosis, treatment, and care, our nurses drive the sharing of knowledge and best practices that make life-changing differences for patients.
The Nurse Practitioner for Cardiothoracic Surgery is responsible for planning, evaluating, managing, and delivering patient-centered care. You will be a vital member of the Cardiothoracic Surgery team, deeply impacting the delivery of quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to identify, develop, and implement quality assurance initiatives to improve patient outcomes, maximize patient satisfaction, and streamline department processes.
- Contribute to the development of APP training curriculum, coordinate training sessions, and maintain training documentation.
- Participate in department clinical research, including screening for potential subjects, consent, randomization, and completion of follow-up visits in electronic case report forms.
- Provide continuity of care in outpatient clinics pre- and post-operatively.
- Develop and maintain policies, standards, and processes pertaining to patient care.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- New York State Registered Nurse License and Adult, Acute Care, or Family Nurse Practitioner License
- Board Certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous RN or NP experience in ICU or cardiothoracic surgery/ICU
Schedule
Rotating 12.5-hour shifts on days, nights, and weekends.
Benefits
Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life, including:
- Competitive base pay with recognition for experience, education, and licensure
- Countless opportunities for personal and professional growth
- A dynamic environment that embraces every person
- Culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion
Pay
Salary Range: $169,694 - $187,854/Annual