Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Cardiology

Description

. This contract position provides a unique opportunity to contribute to patient care in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment.

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality cardiology services, collaborating with physicians and healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise will be vital in diagnosing and managing cardiovascular conditions, providing patient education, and implementing treatment plans. 

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with cardiology-related conditions
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with cardiologists and healthcare teams to provide holistic care
• Educate patients and their families on cardiovascular health and disease prevention
• Perform diagnostic tests and interpret results
• Manage patient follow-ups and monitor progress
• Document patient information accurately and in a timely manner
• Stay updated on advancements in cardiology and best practices in patient care

Requirements

• Associate degree in Nursing or relevant field
• Current NP or PA certification with a specialization in Cardiology
• Previous experience in a clinical setting, preferably in cardiology
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team
• Proficiency in patient assessment and management
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations

About the Opportunity:

Schedule: 3 night shifts per week

Shift Information: 5p-6a

Setting: Inpatient

Daily Patient Volume: 30-40 with 8-12 consults

Duties: Primarily floor and ER consult coverage, with some ICU care and STEMI call coverage

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses