Advanced Practice Provider (3356)

US Heart & Vascular; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

US Heart & Vascular in Covington, Louisiana seeks a compassionate Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join Cardiovascular Clinic of Covington. This primarily outpatient, clinic-based position works with a cardiologist to provide high-quality cardiovascular care, manage follow-up visits, and ensure continuity of care for established patients.

The role offers a clinic-focused environment with limited inpatient support, competitive salary, and benefits including health insurance, a 401(k) with

Qualifications

• Active Nurse Practitioner license in Louisiana.
• Prior cardiology experience preferred.
• Strong clinical skills in an outpatient setting; comfort with limited inpatient consults.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient clinic visits with routine follow-ups and chronic disease management.
• Support continuity of care post-hospitalization and integrate patients into ongoing outpatient management.
• Provide clinical support within the cardiology clinic, including patient education and diagnostic testing assistance (imaging, treadmill studies, cardiac monitoring).
• Collaborate with cardiologists to ensure efficient patient flow and a well-coordinated clinic experience.
• Assist with hospital-based follow-up and coordination of care with the cardiology team.
• Support smooth transitions from hospital to outpatient care.

Skills

Active NP license LA

Job description

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Practice: Cardiovascular Clinic of Covington

Location: Covington, LA

Position Type: Full-Time | Primarily Clinic-Based

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join Cardiovascular Clinic of Covington in Covington, Louisiana. This position is primarily outpatient and clinic-focused, with limited inpatient support. The NP will work closely with cardiologist to provide high-quality cardiovascular care, manage follow-up visits, and support continuity of care for established patients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established cardiology practice with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities

Outpatient Clinic Care (Primary Focus)

• Conduct outpatient clinic visits, including routine follow-ups, chronic disease management, and evaluation of ongoing cardiac concerns.
• Support continuity of care by following patients post-hospitalization and integrating them into ongoing outpatient management.
• Provide clinical support within the cardiology clinic, including patient education and assistance with diagnostic testing such as imaging, treadmill studies, and cardiac monitoring.
• Collaborate with cardiologists to ensure efficient patient flow and a well-coordinated clinic experience.

Inpatient & Hospital Support (Limited Daily Component)

• Assist with hospital-based follow-up and coordination of care in collaboration with the cardiology team.
• Support smooth transitions from hospital to outpatient care.

Qualifications

• Active Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Louisiana.
• Prior cardiology experience preferred.
• Strong clinical skills in an outpatient setting; comfort supporting limited inpatient consults.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative, physician-led team.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Health insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for professional growth within an established and growing cardiology practice

About the Area

Covington, Louisiana is a charming and rapidly growing community located on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain. Known for its small-town feel, excellent schools, and vibrant historic downtown, Covington offers an exceptional quality of life with convenient access to New Orleans. The area features a variety of housing options, outdoor recreation, dining, and cultural activities, making it an ideal location for both professionals and families.

Step into a meaningful role that combines advanced cardiology practice with patient-centered care.

Contact

Heather Chappell

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Call/Text: 919-943-0651