Nurse Practitioner – Cardiology Opportunity Job Description

Nurse Practitioner – Cardiology Opportunity Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Nurse Practitioner – Cardiology Opportunity to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Counseling and educating patients and families;
  • Maintaining accurate, complete, concise and timely documentation in the electronic medical record;
  • Working with Mercy Home Health on patient care;
  • Participating in daily rounding and collaborating with attending or consulting team in order to adjust plans of care;
  • Consulting and conducting comprehensive health history and physical assessment of patients with acute health problems;
  • Utilizing critical thinking to synthesize and analyze collected data;
  • Working with pharmaceutical / insurance companies on positive outcome for patient medication prior authorizations;
  • Acting as a resource to other staff members and implement educational programs as needed;
  • Facilitating referrals to appropriate community health facilities, agencies and resources;
  • Managing pacemaker/ICD remote monitoring of patients and collaborating with physicians on care;
  • Performing admission history and physical, develops, manages and modifies treatment plans;
  • Assisting with intraoperative processes and procedures, when needed, and as granted through privileging processes;
  • Demonstrating proficiency in procedural skills pertinent to practice area;
  • Ordering appropriate diagnostic studies and correctly interprets the results;
  • Demonstrating knowledge of etiologies, risk factors, pathophysiology, presentation and epidemiology of medical conditions.

Requirements:

  • Successful completion of a NP/PA program;
  • State of Michigan License;
  • BLS & ACLS Certifications;
  • NP/PA Certification;
  • Active and Current DEA;
  • Master’s Degree.