Graduation from an accredited nursing program or a Physician Assistant program with required Georgia licenses.
Master's degree in Nursing for Nurse Practitioner candidates.
Current ACLS and BCLS certifications upon hire.
Valid Physician Assistant license in Georgia with updated NCCPA certification or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner license in Georgia.
Experience in Cardiology or acute care settings preferred.
Responsibilities
Assist in evaluating and treating inpatient Cardiology patients.
Conduct patient histories and physical examinations.
Document medical records including progress notes and discharge summaries.
Prepare comprehensive patient workups.
Order and schedule necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Collaborate with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers within a team framework.
Benefits
Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
CME allowance for continued education.
401k match to support retirement savings.
Commitment to quality, service, and strong reputation in healthcare.
Full Job Description
Overview
Cardiac Advanced Practice Provider - Acute Care Services - Weekends - Piedmont Fayette
Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI) is recruiting for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Acute Care Services team at Piedmont Fayetteville Hospital located in Fayetteville GA. This is a full-time weekend position.
Responsibilities
In this position you will:
Assist in the evaluation and treatment of Cardiology patients in an inpatient setting
Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the data in the patient's record
Write progress notes, consults, admissions, and discharge summaries
Prepare patient workups
Order and schedule diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients as direct patient care services are delivered.
Work alongside Physicians and other Cardiology Advanced Practice Providers in a collaborative team.
Piedmont Benefits include:
Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
CME allowance
401k match
Quality, Service and Reputation
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing Required and
Master's degree in Nursing Required or
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board Required
Licenses and Certifications:
ACLS Upon Hire Required and
BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
PA - Physician Assistant Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Georgia. Updated NCCPA certification for PA's. Upon Hire Required or
ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Licensed for Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP/FNP) in the State of Georgia Upon Hire Required
Business Unit : Company Name
Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians
About Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare organization that operates hospitals and clinics in Georgia. The organization was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Piedmont Healthcare offers a wide range of services including primary care, cancer care, heart and vascular care, and more. The organization is committed to providing high-quality care and has won numerous awards for its patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes. Piedmont Healthcare is also committed to giving back to the community and supports a number of charitable organizations.
