Full-Time Nurse Practitioner for Cardiology at Integrative Health and WellnessClinic

Position Overview Join the dedicated team at Integrative Health and Wellness Clinic in Astoria, New York, as a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner specializing in cardiology. This role is crucial in enhancing patient care within our Center for Advanced Cardiac Care (CACC), where you will work in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care for patients with cardiovascular conditions. Your keen clinical skills and compassionate approach will make a significant impact on our patients’ health journey. About the Organization Integrative Health and Wellness Clinic is a forward-thinking healthcare provider committed to delivering holistic and patient-centered care. Located in the vibrant community of Astoria, we focus on integrating advanced medical practices with patient wellness for optimal health outcomes. Our exceptional team of professionals collaborates closely to ensure that every patient receives the personalized attention and support they need to thrive. Work Environment This position offers a dynamic and supportive work environment centered around onsite care in the CACC. Working in an outpatient clinic setting allows you to engage directly with patients, fostering lasting relationships while addressing their health concerns in a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Our facility is designed with the patient experience in mind, showcasing modern amenities that enhance both patient comfort and efficiency in care delivery. Key Responsibilities As a Nurse Practitioner in our Cardiology Clinic, your daily responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough patient assessments by obtaining comprehensive medical histories and performing targeted physical examinations to accurately evaluate health conditions. Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests such as EKGs, echocardiograms, and lab work, enabling you to diagnose and manage both chronic and acute cardiology-related issues. Creating individualized, goal-directed care plans in alignment with established protocols, encompassing health maintenance and necessary medical interventions. Collaboratively reviewing patient records and adjusting treatment plans in coordination with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Providing education and counseling to patients and caregivers, equipping them with the tools needed to manage their health outside of clinical settings. Coordinating admissions to the hospital when necessary and ensuring safe transitions of care to inpatient teams for effective discharge planning. Effectively triaging patient calls and facilitating seamless communication with referring providers and multidisciplinary teams, including social workers and nutritionists. Documenting all patient encounters meticulously within our electronic medical records (EMR) to maintain thorough and accurate patient histories. Participating in research initiatives to integrate findings into clinical practice, thereby contributing to the advancement of cardiology care. Upholding the highest standards of accountability, ensuring safe and competent care delivery while fostering a therapeutic and patient-oriented environment. Taking on additional responsibilities as assigned to meet the evolving needs of our clinic and patient population. Patient Population / Client Focus You will primarily engage with patients experiencing a range of cardiovascular conditions, including but not limited to advanced heart failure, pulmonary arterial hypertension, and those undergoing post-heart transplant care. Your expertise will play a vital role in delivering targeted therapies, including outpatient intravenous and inhaled medications as well as mechanical circulatory support, ensuring continuity and quality of care. Qualifications To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following: A Master's degree in Nursing with specialization as a Nurse Practitioner focused on adult care. Active registration and licensing as a Professional Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in New York State. Certification from a recognized NP Board. Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS, DEA, and NPI. Proficiency in electronic medical records systems, and familiarity with software such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel for documentation and communication purposes. Preferred Experience The ideal candidate will have at least two years of hands-on experience in a hospital setting, specifically in cardiology. A background working with advanced patient populations undergoing significant cardiovascular therapies will be highly regarded, as will any experience managing complex treatment plans for patients with chronic and acute health issues. Compensation and Benefits This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $220,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, you will have access to an extensive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. A retirement plan with employer contributions. Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance. Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, ensuring you remain at the forefront of advancements in cardiology care. Career Growth Opportunities At Integrative Health and Wellness Clinic, we believe in investing in our employees' futures. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to various professional development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and potential pathways for advancement within the organization. Our collaborative environment encourages growth and leadership, allowing you to expand your expertise and influence in patient care. Why Join Our Team We invite dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioners seeking a meaningful career in a fast-paced outpatient clinic to apply for this exciting opportunity. Joining our team means becoming part of a community that values collaboration, innovation, and a patient-first philosophy. With the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals facing cardiovascular challenges, your work will resonate in our patients' health and wellness. #J-18808-Ljbffr Integrative Health and Wellness Clinic