๐United States
Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
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Heartbeat Health
๐ต $100k-$150k
๐Remote - Worldwide
Summary
Join Heartbeat Health as a Cardiology NP and revolutionize the delivery of cardiovascular care in our virtual clinic!
Requirements
- A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in cardiology or a related field
- Must hold a current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Obtain and maintain Nurse Practitioner (NP) certification specific to cardiology. Certification from a recognized certifying body, such as the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB), in a relevant Nurse Practitioner specialty (e.g., Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner with a focus on cardiology)
- 3+ years of experience working as a nurse practitioner in a cardiology setting
- Certification in ACLS is often required or highly recommended, as Cardiology Nurse Practitioners may be involved in emergency cardiac care
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments conducted via telehealth visits, including medical history reviews, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests, to evaluate cardiovascular health and identify cardiac conditions
- Formulate differential diagnoses and develop treatment plans for patients with various cardiac issues. Prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests
- Manage chronic cardiovascular conditions remotely, including hypertension, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, and coronary artery disease. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to achieve optimal outcomes
- Educate patients and their families about cardiovascular diseases, prevention strategies, and lifestyle modifications. Provide counseling on medication management, diet, exercise, and smoking cessation to promote heart health
- Collaborate closely with cardiologists, PCPs and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients. Discuss complex cases and participate in multidisciplinary care teams
- Stay current with the latest developments in cardiology research and incorporate evidence-based practices into patient care. Participate in research studies or quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including medical histories, assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries. Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards
- Serve as an advocate for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring that they receive appropriate care and support throughout their healthcare journey
- Pursue ongoing education and professional development in the field of cardiology to stay updated on the latest advancements and maintain relevant certifications
- Participate in quality assurance programs to monitor and improve the quality of cardiology care provided within the healthcare facility
Benefits
- We're mission-driven: we're revolutionizing the way cardiovascular care is delivered
- Up for the challenge: make a big impact by joining a fast-growing team in its early stages
- Great people: become a part of something incredible, and do it with an exceptionally talented, multidisciplinary team
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