Nurse Practitioner, Electrophysiology- Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center
The Electrophysiology Nurse Practitioner will play a vital role in the management of patients with cardiac arrhythmias and complex electrophysiology conditions across both the outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Eligibility
- 120404678462 - Prof Therapies - Electrophysiology
Posted Jul 16
- Shift and hours
- Days38 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Tele · Hospital
- License
- NP license Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New JerseyLicensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey Check your license
- Certification
- ACLS certification ACLS and BLS certification required
- Certification
- BLS certification
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Graduated from an accredited Nurse Practitioner
- Experience
- Minimum 2-3 years cardiac experience Minimum 2-3 years of Cardiac experience required
- Also asks
- Excellent communication and computer skills Must have excellent communication and computer skills
- Also asks
- Strong work ethic; team player who can work independently Strong work ethic and a team player who can work independently
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Conduct cardiovascular assessments, histories, exams and EP follow-up visits Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, including detailed medical histories, physical examinations, and electrophysiology-focused follow-up visits
- Day to day
- Evaluate and manage AFib, flutter, SVT, ventricular arrhythmias, syncope, palpitations
- Day to day
- Pre- and post-procedure evaluations for EP studies, ablations, device implants, LAAO
- Day to day
- Develop individualized treatment plans, including antiarrhythmic and anticoagulation management Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including antiarrhythmic medication management, anticoagulation monitoring, rhythm control strategies, and patient education
- Day to day
- Manage and monitor patients with CIEDs, including pacemakers, ICDs, CRT devices and loop recorders
- Day to day
- Review and interpret ECGs, monitors, lab studies, imaging and device reports
- Day to day
- Monitor remote device transmissions and address significant findings with the EP team Monitor remote device transmissions and collaborate with the electrophysiology team to address clinically significant findings
- Day to day
- Facilitate admissions, discharges and transitions across inpatient and outpatient settings Facilitate admissions, discharges, care coordination, and transitions across inpatient and outpatient settings
- Day to day
- Collaborate with EPs, cardiologists, nurses and multidisciplinary teams Collaborate closely with Electrophysiologists, Cardiologists, nurses, and multidisciplinary care teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care
- Day to day
- Educate patients and families on arrhythmia diagnoses, treatments and long-term management Educate patients and families regarding arrhythmia diagnoses, treatment options, procedural expectations, medications, and long-term disease management
- Day to day
- Coordinate referrals, follow-up appointments, testing and specialty consultations Coordinate referrals, follow-up appointments, diagnostic testing, and specialty consultations as appropriate
- Day to day
- Maintain accurate, timely, compliant documentation in the EMR Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation within the electronic medical record
- Day to day
- Participate in departmental quality initiatives and evidence-based EP care practice Participate in departmental quality initiatives and support evidence-based cardiovascular and electrophysiology care practice.
- Weekends
- No weekends
- On call
- No call
- Details
- Works across outpatient and inpatient settings across both the outpatient and inpatient settings
The workplace
You are looking at Atlantic Health System in Morristown, New Jersey—a nonprofit system headquartered here since 1996, with seven hospitals, roughly 20,000 team members, and more than 550 care sites serving a wide swath of the state. Morristown Medical Center…
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- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
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Your fit
On your path
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Original listing
Posted on Atlantic Health System’s careers page.
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The Electrophysiology Nurse Practitioner will play a vital role in the management of patients with cardiac arrhythmias and complex electrophysiology conditions across both the outpatient and inpatient settings. Working closely with a team of Electrophysiologists and Cardiologists, the Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive care for established patients before and after procedures, assist in the ongoing management of rhythm disorders, and support patients throughout their treatment journey. The ideal Nurse Practitioner will have a strong background in cardiology, electrophysiology, critical care, telemetry, cardiac step-down, cath lab, structural heart, or other cardiovascular specialties.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, including detailed medical histories, physical examinations, and electrophysiology-focused follow-up visits Evaluate and manage patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib), atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), ventricular arrhythmias, syncope, palpitations, and other cardiac rhythm disorders Perform pre-procedure and post-procedure evaluations for patients undergoing electrophysiology studies, catheter ablations, pacemaker implantations, ICD implantations, CRT device placement, and left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) procedures Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including antiarrhythmic medication management, anticoagulation monitoring, rhythm control strategies, and patient education Manage and monitor patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs), including pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) devices, and implantable loop recorders Review and interpret cardiac diagnostic testing, including ECGs, ambulatory monitors, Holter monitors, event monitors, laboratory studies, cardiac imaging, and device interrogation reports Monitor remote device transmissions and collaborate with the electrophysiology team to address clinically significant findings Facilitate admissions, discharges, care coordination, and transitions across inpatient and outpatient settings Collaborate closely with Electrophysiologists, Cardiologists, nurses, and multidisciplinary care teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care Educate patients and families regarding arrhythmia diagnoses, treatment options, procedural expectations, medications, and long-term disease management Coordinate referrals, follow-up appointments, diagnostic testing, and specialty consultations as appropriate Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation within the electronic medical record Participate in departmental quality initiatives and support evidence-based cardiovascular and electrophysiology care practice. Qualifications Graduated from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey ACLS and BLS certification required Minimum 2-3 years of Cardiac experience required Must have excellent communication and computer skills Strong work ethic and a team player who can work independently
What's around it?
Morristown, NJFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% above the US average
- Median rent
- $2,274/mo
- Household income
- $121,340/yr, all local households, not nurse pay