Advanced Practice Provider - APRN or PA - Cardiothoracic

Kettering Health; Kettering (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiothoracic care to support inpatient and outpatient services. The role emphasizes advanced assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient education in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

The APRN must hold an Ohio RN license, an APRN license, national Nurse Practitioner certification, DEA registration, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current RN license in the State of Ohio.
• Current APRN license in the State of Ohio.
• National certification as a Nurse Practitioner (e.g., ANCC, AANP).
• Current DEA registration or ability to obtain prior to prescribing.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• The APRN Cardiothoracic provides comprehensive cardiovascular care to patients across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Performs advanced assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and support operational reliability.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Cardiothoracic care

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Details

Main Campus l Kettering l Full-Time l Varied Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Cardiothoracic provides comprehensive cardiovascular care to patients across inpatient and outpatient settings. This role is responsible for advanced assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient education in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and support operational reliability. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health’s mission, vision, values, and B Safe program. Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program. Clinical experience as a Registered Nurse; completion of graduate-level clinical practicum in an advanced practice nursing program. Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio. Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in the State of Ohio. National certification as a Nurse Practitioner in a relevant specialty area from a board-approved certifying organization (e.g., ANCC, AANP). Current DEA registration or ability to obtain prior to prescribing. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) or Ph.D. in Nursing. Experience in cardiology or heart and vascular care. Specialty certification relevant to area of practice. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.