Specialty Nurse Practitioner Inpatient Interventional Cardiology

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join our interventional cardiology team. This individual will play a critical role in the management of patients primarily in the inpatient setting. The ideal candidate is a team-oriented provider with a strong background in cardiology, excellent clinical judgment, and a commitment to quality patient care and process improvement.

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Key Responsibilities:

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Inpatient Responsibilities:

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• Perform initial assessments, consultations and admit patients to the interventional cardiology service.

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• Manage and coordinate inpatient care, including pre- and post-procedure management.

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• Complete discharge planning and documentation, ensuring safe transitions of care.

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• Conduct cardiology consultations under the supervision of attending interventional cardiologists.

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• Order diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and manage treatment plans.

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• Collaborate with interventional cardiologists, cardiology fellows, hospitalists, nurses, and ancillary services

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Quality Improvement & Administrative Tasks:

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• Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to inpatient and cath lab efficiency, readmission reduction, and documentation accuracy.

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• Assist in maintaining data for clinical performance metrics and accreditation.

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• Collaborate in protocol development and care pathway optimization.

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Shift work

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• Will be one of 3 inpatient APPs, rotating in overlapping shifts during the day.

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• No night call

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• Weekends days (Saturday and Sunday 8-4:30 PM): 1 out of 6-8 weekends, additional weekend compensation provided

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