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directs the VAD program operation, develops strategy and oversees financial management for optimal outcomes. Participates in the clinical management of pre and post implant patients in collaboration with the physicians. Coordinates the clinical evaluation of potential VAD candidates. Coordinates discharge plans and verifies patient knowledge base prior to discharge. Provides follow-up consultation for discharged patients and sees patients at clinic visits. Educates nursing staff and patient/caregiver on patient care, maintaining VAD equipment, and safety measures. Provides education and support to community health care professionals who may encounter VAD patients. Serves as a clinical expert and leadership consultant to nursing, members of  Healthcare and to the larger community. Ensures compliance with state, federal, and organizational guidelines and other regulatory agencies. Performs other related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Masters degree in Nursing or graduate of a nationally certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant program. Must have four years of recent clinical experience as a Registered Nurse or NP/PA including two years in cardiology or cardiac surgery. Acute care experience (critical care/transplantation/VAD experience) preferred. Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician’s Assistant in the state of Georgia.
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