Full Time | Bergen County, NJ | 10 minutes from NYC

Englewood Health is seeking a skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) to support our dynamic Cardiothoracic Surgery team. Our program has received significant recognition, including a Newsweek "America's Best Cardiac Hospitals" designation and a 3-star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS).

About the Opportunity

The Cardiothoracic Surgery Program Coordinator is an advanced practice clinician responsible for the comprehensive management of cardiothoracic surgery patients across the pre‑operative, inpatient, and post‑operative continuum. This role combines direct Non-OR clinical care with operational leadership to ensure a seamless, efficient, and high‑quality surgical pathway.

What your day will look like

Perform comprehensive histories and physicals for pre‑ and post‑operative cardiac surgery patients.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests; identify normal vs. abnormal findings.
Formulate, implement, and evaluate plans of care; document clearly in the medical record.
Participate in daily rounds with cardiac surgery attendings and ICU intensivists; execute care plans with nursing and care coordination teams.
Manage pre‑ and post‑procedure care, including consent, pre‑op testing, line/tube management, access‑site care, and complication monitoring.
Provide patient and family education throughout the surgical journey.
Complete discharge summaries, prescriptions, and follow‑up calls.
Maintain clinical competency and participate in education, orientation, and quality‑improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Master's degree required
APN with clinical experience in Cardiothoracic Services
Current NJ Professional Nurse License
Current NJ Nurse Practitioner License
DEA and NJ CDS registration
Current BLS and ACLS certification
Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and flexibility

Why Join Us

Top-ranked #2 Hospital in New Jersey
#1 in Bergen County for Quality, Safety & Patient Experience
Just 10 minutes from New York City
Access to world‑class dining, culture, entertainment and recreation

Englewood Health job postings provide a minimum rate to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc. The rate shown reflects the flat hourly rate for this position; this position is not benefit eligible.

Minimum compensation: $150,000 - $172,000 per year

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