Advanced Cardiac Care Nurse Practitioner

Integrative Health and Wellness Clinic; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Integrative Health and Wellness Clinic is seeking an Advanced Cardiac Care Nurse Practitioner to join our full-time team in Syracuse, New York. You will work in the outpatient Center for Advanced Cardiac Care (CACC), collaborating with the Chief NP and Medical Director to manage complex cardiac conditions.

The role requires a Master’s in Nursing with Adult NP focus, NY licenses, NP board certification, and BCLS/ACLS with DEA/NPI credentials.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing with NP training focused on adult care.
• Current New York State Registered Professional Nurse and Nurse Practitioner licenses.
• Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Current BCLS and ACLS certifications, with applicable DEA and NPI credentials.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and MS Word/PowerPoint/Excel for documentation and communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient histories and physical exams.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and develop management plans for cardiac conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Review medical records and reports for comprehensive care planning.
• Educate patients and caregivers on disease management and care processes.
• Document encounters in the EMR system and participate in research initiatives.

Skills

Cardiology care

Clinical assessment

Care coordination

Autonomous practice

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing (Adult NP focus)

New York RN license

Nurse Practitioner license (NP)

Board certification as NP

Tools

EMR systems

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Position Overview

The Integrative Health and Wellness Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated Advanced Cardiac Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our full-time team located in Syracuse, New York. In this critical role, you will work within the outpatient practice of the Center for Advanced Cardiac Care (CACC), contributing to the management and treatment of patients with complex cardiac conditions. You will collaborate closely with our Chief Nurse Practitioner and the CACC Medical Director, as well as a highly skilled multidisciplinary care team, to ensure the highest quality of patient care.

About the Organization

At the Integrative Health and Wellness Clinic, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive and patient-centered healthcare solutions. Our CACC program focuses on advanced cardiac care, providing innovative treatments and a supportive environment for both patients and staff. As part of a collaborative team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a leading clinic that prioritizes integrative health practices and exceptional patient outcomes.

Work Environment

The Nurse Practitioner will be stationed onsite within an assisted living facility, providing an essential link between outpatient cardiac care and community-based services. Our team thrives in a collaborative atmosphere; you will work alongside Physicians, NP peers, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Pharmacists, and other specialists to coordinate care seamlessly across all levels of patient treatment. The work environment fosters open communication and innovation, ensuring that all team members contribute to an effective and therapeutic patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve a variety of critical tasks designed to promote optimal patient health:

• Conduct thorough patient histories and perform comprehensive physical examinations to assess the health status of your patients.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop management plans for chronic and acute cardiac conditions.
• Work autonomously and collaboratively to provide targeted care to a designated group of patients, tailored to their unique needs and treatment goals.
• Engage in care coordination, ensuring a holistic approach by reviewing both internal and external medical records and reports.
• Create and implement goal-directed treatment plans that include health maintenance strategies, patient education, and evidence-based medical and nursing interventions.
• Follow-up with Physicians to refine and adjust treatment plans as necessary based on patient progress and feedback.
• Educate patients and their caregivers on disease management strategies and care processes outside the hospital setting.
• Facilitate patient admissions to the hospital when necessary and collaborate with the inpatient team to ensure safe and efficient patient discharges.
• Provide support to the NP team and Registered Nurses by triaging daily patient calls and effectively communicating with referring providers.
• Document all encounters in the electronic medical records (EMR) system to maintain accurate and up-to-date patient information.
• Participate in research initiatives, contributing to the advancement of cardiac care through clinical protocols and evidence-based practices.
• Create and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment that prioritizes patient comfort and care.
• Perform any additional responsibilities as assigned by management within your scope of practice.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This position will focus primarily on patients with a range of cardiac conditions, including but not limited to advanced heart failure, pulmonary arterial hypertension, and those undergoing or being considered for advanced therapies like outpatient intravenous medication support or mechanical circulatory support. Your expertise will significantly influence their treatment journey, assisting patients in navigating their care while enhancing their quality of life.

Qualifications

To thrive in this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• A Master’s degree in Nursing with Nurse Practitioner training focused on adult care.
• Current New York State Registered Professional Nurse and Nurse Practitioner licenses.
• Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BCLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), along with applicable DEA and NPI credentials.
• Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and comfort using software tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel for documentation and communication.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with the following experience are highly desirable:

• At least two years of clinical experience in a hospital setting, preferably within cardiology.
• Experience managing patients with advanced heart failure, pulmonary arterial hypertension, or those who are post-heart transplant.
• Familiarity with outpatient therapy management and transitioning patients to advanced cardiac treatments.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to USD 220,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a dynamic benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off and holiday scheduling.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth, supporting your career advancement.
• A collaborative work environment that values and nurtures your contributions.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Integrative Health and Wellness Clinic, we believe in investing in our employees’ future. As a Nurse Practitioner in our CACC program, you will have access to professional development opportunities, mentorship, and potential pathways for advancement into leadership roles within our organization. You will be part of a culture that promotes lifelong learning and continual improvement in patient care.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a passionate Nurse Practitioner looking to make a meaningful difference in patient lives while working in a supportive and innovative environment, we welcome your application. Join us at the Integrative Health and Wellness Clinic to experience the satisfaction of providing exceptional care to patients in a fast-paced setting. Your expertise can help change lives and improve health outcomes in our community.