Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology

Richmond Heart and Vascular Associates

$125K — $150K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional certification as Nurse Practitioner in Virginia
  • Current Nurse Practitioner certification with ANCC or AANP
  • Minimum of two years experience in Cardiovascular care
  • Ability to make independent clinical decisions
  • Professional appearance and attitude
  • Completion of annual education requirements
  • Maintaining licensure/credentials in good standing

Responsibilities

  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests
  • Conduct physical examinations and assessments
  • Create and implement treatment plans
  • Develop and implement disease prevention programs
  • Coordinate patient care with medical staff and referring physicians
  • Consult with specialists as needed

Benefits

  • Opportunities for sub-specialization in cardiovascular areas
  • Collaboration with a dedicated cardiovascular team
  • Clinic-based position allows for continuity of care
  • Focus on patient education and lifestyle modifications
  • Support for annual education and professional development
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

This position provides advanced nursing care to patients with cardiovascular disease: developing treatment plans, educating patients on heart conditions and lifestyle modifications, and managing their care in collaboration with our team of cardiovascular physicians. There are also opportunities to pursue interests in sub-specialization areas such as structural heart, vascular disease, and electrophysiology. The position is clinic-based.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests.
  • Conducting physical examinations and assessments, including history and examination, in the field or in clinic.
  • Creating treatment plans for patients.
  • Developing and implementing programs to prevent disease and educate patients.
  • Coordinating and managing patient care with other medical staff on site as well as referring physicians.
  • Consulting with physicians or specialists when indicated.


Requirements

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional certification as Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Current Nurse Practitioner certification with ANCC or AANP.
• Minimum of two years Cardiovascular experience.
• Ability to make independent decisions.
• Present a professional appearance and attitude with patients and staff.
• Complete annual education requirements appropriate to credentials.
• Maintain appropriate licensure / credentials in good standing.
• Represent the organization in a positive and professional manner.

Salary Description

starting at $125,000 DOE

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