Ascension

Cardiology NP / PA

Ascension$95K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
  • Eligible for Indiana state medical licensure and DEA registration
  • Current BLS/ACLS certifications
  • Master's Degree in Nursing required
  • Preferred 1 year of experience in a clinical setting

Responsibilities

  • Manage comprehensive inpatient admissions and cardiology consultations
  • Provide daily clinical care and discharge planning for patients
  • Interpret complex diagnostic studies and telemetry data
  • Formulate and modify individualized treatment plans based on diagnostics
  • Lead patient/family education and multidisciplinary morning rounds

Benefits

  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Various health insurance options & wellness plans
  • Retirement benefits including employer match plans
  • Long-term & short-term disability
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP)
  • Parental leave & adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Community engagement opportunities
Full Job Description
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

Facility Name: Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center and Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis

Schedule:Full-Time (Four 10-hour shifts per week, 7:00am to 5:00pm)

What You Will Do

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated advanced practice provider to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
  • Join an established team of cardiologists, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
  • Call structure: Every 4th weekend commitment; 1 major or minor holiday per year on a rotating basis
  • Practice setting: Inpatient (covering Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center and Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis)
  • Access to advanced diagnostic imaging, telemetry, guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) resources, and multidisciplinary specialty support
  • Employed position within a nonprofit health system
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
  • Eligible for Indiana state medical licensure, DEA registration, and current BLS/ACLS certifications
  • Manage comprehensive inpatient admissions, cardiology consultations, daily clinical care, and discharge planning for patients presenting with complex acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions such as ACS, CAD, CHF, and pulmonary hypertension.
  • Interpret complex diagnostic studies, imaging, and telemetry data to formulate and modify individualized treatment plans, prescribe guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT), and lead patient/family education and multidisciplinary morning rounds.

About the Facility
  • 800+ bed tertiary healthcare system footprint across two major medical campuses
  • Level 1 Trauma Center with a dedicated flagship Heart Center
  • Serving a population of approximately 2 million in the greater Indianapolis metropolitan area
  • Integrated referral network providing comprehensive cardiovascular care across central Indiana
  • Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system


What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Nurse Practitioner specializing in Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
  • One or more of the following required:
    • Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Valid state license required specific to the state in which the associate works.
    • Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Valid state license required specific to the state in which the associate works.
    • Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Valid state license required specific to the state in which the associate works.
    • Registered Nurse credentialed from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:
  • Masters Degree of Nursing required.

Work Experience:
  • 1 year of experience preferred.


Visa Eligibility

None

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

About Ascension

Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
Learn more about Ascension
Size
165,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1999

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