University of Alabama at Birmingham

NP Cardiology, Full time

University of Alabama at Birmingham • $90K — $120K *
Birmingham, AL 35242In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Nursing required.
  • Certified Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing required.
  • BLS Provider credential from AHA required within 30 days of hire.
  • Advanced Life Support certification may be accepted instead of BLS Provider certification.
  • Drug Enforcement Admin credential preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain patient history and conduct assessments through observation, interviews, and examinations.
  • Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic studies.
  • Provide direct treatment and manage health conditions through referrals.
  • Counsel and educate patients and families about preventative health and treatment options.
  • Document health care delivery and nursing processes according to standards.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Associate Assistance Program.
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

  • Department: Cardiology, Working with Southview Cardiologists mainly inpatient coverage.
  • Schedule: Weekdays and Weekends with call expectation of 1:4 or 1:5 to equal full time schedule.
  • Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham
  • Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more


What You Will Do

Responsibilities:

  • Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies. Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and patient care.
  • Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.
  • Counsels and educates patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
  • Documents delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and network nursing policy.


What You Will Need

Licensure/Certification/Registration:
  • BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Advanced Life Support certification issued by American Heart Association (AHA) may be accepted in lieu of BLS Provider required.
  • Certified Advanced Practice Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement Administration preferred.

Education:
  • Master's degree of Nursing required.


About University of Alabama at Birmingham

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is a public research university in Birmingham, Alabama. It is a doctoral, research-intensive university that offers degrees in over 140 programs of study. UAB is the largest research institution in the state of Alabama and the largest employer in the Birmingham metropolitan area. The university is renowned for its medical research and health care programs, and is home to the UAB Health System, one of the largest academic medical centers in the United States. UAB is also a leader in the fields of engineering, business, education, and the arts and sciences.
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Size
23,000 employees
Industry
Education, Government & Non-Profit
* Ladders Estimates

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