Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/NP or PA) – Cardiovascular Unit - UConn Health Waterbury

❤️ Join Our Cardiovascular Team - Make an Impact Every Day!

Full-Time Day APRN/NP or Physician Assistant (PA)

Cardiovascular Unit | Waterbury, Connecticut
Sign-On Bonus Available!

Are you an experienced APRN/NP or Physician Assistant looking to take your cardiovascular career to the next level?

UConn Health Waterbury Hospital is seeking a highly motivated APRN/NP or PA to join our dynamic Cardiovascular Unit. This is a rewarding opportunity to work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team caring for complex cardiac and cardiothoracic patients.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation + Sign-On Bonus
• Occasional nocturnist shifts
• Work alongside experienced cardiology and cardiothoracic providers
• Manage a diverse and clinically complex cardiovascular patient population
• Opportunities to participate in advanced procedures and critical care
• Collaborative, team-based environment
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients throughout their cardiovascular journey

What You'll Do

• Manage inpatients on cardiac and cardiothoracic services under attending supervision
• Care for patients with myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndromes, and post-operative open-heart procedures
• Manage patients requiring advanced mechanical circulatory support, including IABP and Impella
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and order and interpret diagnostic testing
• Assess and interpret hemodynamics and participate in advanced procedures
• Provide pre- and post-operative management
• Support safe transitions of care across the healthcare continuum
• Educate patients, families, and staff
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and the interprofessional care team

What We're Looking For

• Current Connecticut APRN or PA license
• DEA and controlled substance registration
• Minimum 2 years of APP experience preferred
• Cardiovascular or cardiothoracic experience strongly preferred
• First-assist experience/capabilities preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills
• Commitment to providing exceptional, patient-centered care

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Join a team where your expertise matters and your work directly impacts patients during some of their most critical moments.

Sign-On Bonus Available - Apply Today!