Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - ACCU Medical & Surgical Team
Company: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Boston
Posted on: March 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Summary We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or
Physician Assistant in the Acute Cardiac Care Unit (ACCU) to join
the Cardiac Medical and Surgical Advanced Practice Clinician Teams.
Key Responsibilities - Care for inpatient pediatric and adult
patients with cardiac medical issues including congenital heart
disease, arrhythmia, heart failure, and pre and post heart
transplant management - Care for cardiology patients admitted to
the Cardiology service for management of non-cardiac medical issues
- Care for patients following cardiac surgery including, chest tube
and temporary pacing wires removal, wound care, arrythmia and heart
failure management - Coordinate care for management of acute and
chronic medical issues - Collaborate with members of the
multidisciplinary team and consulting services to provide
comprehensive care for optimal patient outcomes - Coordinate
complex discharge planning needs - Work collaboratively in a
family-centered environment - 36 or 40 hours, either permanent
nights or rotating day/night with up to 50%-night rotation, every
3rd weekend, some holidays (including major) - Rotation between
Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery APP teams on a 2-month cadence
Minimal Qualifications Education • A Master of Science in Nursing
or Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Experience • 1
year of current Nurse Practitioner experience or 1 year of current
PA experience preferred • Will consider new graduate Nurse
Practitioners with 2 years inpatient RN experience preferably in
pediatric, cardiac, or higher level of care (ICU/ICP/ED) or new
graduate PAs if prior pediatric cardiology and higher level of care
rotations completed. Licensure/Certifications • Current MA NP or MA
PA license with PNP or FNP certification This role offers a
competitive sign-on bonus ranging from: $5,000 to $20,000, based on
your experience. Please note: During a public health emergency,
individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional
duties to respond to organizational needs. Boston Children’s
Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits
including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental
insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of
time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and
certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan
discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits
of passion and teamwork. bchAPP The posted pay range is Boston
Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at
the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills,
experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other
job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive
benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable
health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan
subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings
plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification
Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on
T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
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