Advanced Practice Nurse in Cardiovascular Care

Main Street Medical Care; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Main Street Medical Care in Katy, TX is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Center for Advanced Cardiac Care (CACC) on a full-time, on-site basis. The NP will collaborate with cardiologists to provide high-quality outpatient cardiac care, including electrophysiology and device management.

The role requires an NP with TX licensure, Spanish fluency, and experience in outpatient cardiology or related fields. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Master's or doctoral degree in Nursing.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Current Texas state nursing license.
• Spanish fluency is required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Cardiologists to manage outpatient cardiology patients.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including history, exams, and diagnostics.
• Deliver outpatient electrophysiology services and manage device patients.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, CAD, and heart failure.
• Facilitate and interpret stress testing to guide patient management.
• Refer patients to appropriate specialists to ensure continuity of care.
• Educate patients and families about conditions and treatment options.
• Document care accurately in the EHR to maintain quality standards.

Skills

Spanish fluency

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing

Accredited NP program

Tools

Texas NP license

Job description

Position Overview

Main Street Medical Care is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in Katy, Texas. This full-time, onsite role will focus on providing high-quality outpatient care within our Center for Advanced Cardiac Care (CACC). The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to enhance patient care and outcomes in cardiovascular health.

About the Organization

Main Street Medical Care is a leading healthcare provider in Katy, Texas, emphasizing patient-centered care using the latest advancements in medical technology and practice methodologies. Our organization is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services, with a specialized focus on cardiology through our CACC. With a multidisciplinary approach, we ensure comprehensive care that addresses the needs of our patients holistically.

Work Environment

The work environment at Main Street Medical Care is dynamic and collaborative, located in one of Katy's premier health facilities. As part of the CACC, you will find yourself in a supportive atmosphere surrounded by physicians, Nurse Practitioner peers, Registered Nurses, and administrative staff. This setting fosters teamwork and communication, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of patient care. The schedule is structured with an emphasis on work-life balance, with no calls or weekend shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Cardiologists to manage a diverse patient population within the outpatient cardiology setting.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including history taking, physical examinations, and necessary diagnostic tests.
• Deliver outpatient Electrophysiology services to individuals with abnormal electrocardiograms and arrhythmias, including the management of device patients.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients dealing with chronic conditions such as hypertension, high cholesterol, coronary artery disease, and congestive heart failure.
• Facilitate stress testing procedures and interpret results to guide patient management.
• Refer patients to appropriate specialists within the organization as needed to ensure continuity of care.
• Provide education and support to both patients and their families, ensuring they understand their conditions and treatment options.
• Document patient care accurately and timely in our electronic health record system to maintain compliance and quality standards.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will primarily serve a diverse outpatient population with varying cardiovascular needs, including patients diagnosed with hypertension, high cholesterol, arrhythmias, heart failure, and other heart-associated conditions. Many patients will be experiencing chronic issues that require regular management and monitoring, providing an opportunity for you to make a significant impact on their health and well-being.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program accredited by a recognized body.
• Master's or doctoral degree in Nursing.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner with applicable specialties.
• Possession of a current Texas state nursing license.
• Fluency in Spanish is a must, enabling us to cater to our diverse patient community effectively.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in outpatient cardiology or related fields is highly desirable.
• Prior hands-on work with cardiac devices and electrophysiology procedures.
• Familiarity with managing chronic diseases and conducting stress tests.
• A background in interdisciplinary collaboration within a healthcare setting.

Compensation and Benefits

The Nurse Practitioner position comes with a competitive salary range of USD 120,000 - 130,000 per year, commensurate with experience. We offer comprehensive benefits, including paid time off (PTO) with paid holidays, medical insurance, retirement plans, including 401(k) with matching contributions, and reimbursement for continuing medical education (CME). Additionally, we provide paid malpractice insurance, ensuring you are protected in your professional journey.

Career Growth Opportunities

Main Street Medical Care values the professional development of its staff. As a Nurse Practitioner within our organization, you will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and seminars that can advance your skill set. Your involvement in collaborative care and interdisciplinary teams will also pave the way for career advancement into leadership roles, clinical specialization, or education opportunities in the future.

Why Join Our Team

Joining the team at Main Street Medical Care means becoming part of a community-driven organization focused on providing exceptional healthcare. Here, you will find a supportive workplace that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect. Your work as a Nurse Practitioner will directly contribute to improving our patients’ health outcomes and quality of life. If you are passionate about cardiology and committed to patient care, this is the perfect opportunity.