Advanced Practice Nurse – Cardiology Care Specialist

Integrated Wound Healing LLC; Village of Freeport (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Continuing education credits

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Integrated Wound Healing LLC in Freeport, NY is seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse (Cardiology) to join our school-based team on a full-time, on-site basis. You will diagnose and manage pediatric and adolescent cardiovascular conditions, delivering patient-centered care to students and families.

You will perform ECGs and echocardiograms, prescribe medications, educate the community on heart health, and collaborate with educators and healthcare professionals to promote preventive cardiology in

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing with Cardiovascular focus required.
• Active New York nursing license; ACLS certification preferred.
• Minimum 3 years as NP in cardiology or related setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cardiovascular assessments for students and families.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic heart conditions with patient-centered plans.
• Conduct ECGs and echocardiograms; interpret results for diagnoses and interventions.
• Prescribe medications and educate patients on adherence and lifestyle changes.
• Develop community heart health education programs in coordination with schools.
• Document all interactions in accordance with regulations and best practices.

Skills

Cardiology

Nurse Practitioner

EHR proficiency

Pediatric assessments

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing, Cardiovascular

ACLS certification (preferred)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Position Overview

Integrated Wound Healing LLC is seeking a dedicated and skilled Advanced Practice Nurse with specialization in Cardiology to join our dynamic team in Freeport, New York. This full-time position emphasizes onsite care in a school setting, allowing for engagement with a diverse patient base. You will play a fundamental role in diagnosing and managing a wide range of cardiac conditions, applying clinical expertise to enhance cardiovascular health outcomes.

About the Organization

Integrated Wound Healing LLC is committed to providing exceptional healthcare services that focus on improving the quality of life for individuals, particularly in underserved communities. Our innovative approach combines advanced medical practices with community health initiatives, ensuring comprehensive care that is accessible and responsive to the needs of patients. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment that promotes collaboration among healthcare professionals and advocates for patient-centered care.

Work Environment

This position is established within a school facility in Freeport, New York, offering a unique work environment that focuses on preventive cardiology, health education, and awareness among students and their families. As a Nurse Practitioner in this setting, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team and collaborate with educators and health professionals to promote cardiovascular health education initiatives, aiming to instill healthy habits in the younger population.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cardiovascular assessments and screenings to evaluate the health status of students and their families concerning cardiac conditions.
• Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic heart conditions, providing tailored treatment plans that focus on patient-centered care and preventive health strategies.
• Conduct tests such as EKGs and echocardiograms, interpreting results to formulate accurate diagnoses and suitable intervention strategies.
• Prescribe medications and administer treatments while educating patients on the importance of medication adherence and lifestyle modifications.
• Develop and implement community-engaged heart health education programs, collaborating with schools and local organizations to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease prevention.
• Ensure meticulous documentation of patient interactions, including assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans, adhering to regulatory compliance and best practices in cardiology.
• Engage in ongoing education and training to remain abreast of advancements in cardiovascular health, evidence-based practices, and policies affecting patient care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on children, adolescents, and their families, addressing cardiovascular health risks associated with lifestyle choices, hereditary conditions, and environmental factors. This role emphasizes culturally sensitive care and acknowledges the unique challenges faced by patients within the community, advocating for their rights and access to essential cardiology services.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Nursing is required, with a specialization in Cardiovascular Nursing or a related field from an accredited institution.
• An active nursing license in the state of New York, with certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• At least 3 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner, specifically within cardiology or a related healthcare setting.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in community health, public health, or educational settings is highly advantageous.
• Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain patient records and streamline care coordination.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients across diverse cultural backgrounds, providing education and support that resonates with their unique experiences.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 150,000 to 160,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance to support your wellness.
• Paid time off (PTO) including designated holidays, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
• Continuing education credits to support professional development and growth.
• A flexible working schedule to meet your personal and professional needs.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Integrated Wound Healing LLC, we are invested in the professional growth of our staff. We encourage Nurse Practitioners to pursue additional certifications and training to expand their expertise and advance in their careers. Opportunities may also be available for leadership roles within our organization, helping to shape the future of cardiology care within the community.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a compassionate Nurse Practitioner eager to make a significant impact in the field of cardiology and improve health outcomes for diverse populations, we invite you to consider this opportunity. Join us in our mission to foster healthier communities by providing accessible, innovative, and patient-centered cardiac care.