Advanced Practice Provider - APRN or PA - Heart & Vascular

Kettering Health Network; South Dale (OH); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Network in Ohio seeks an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) for Heart & Vascular in a full-time, first shift position. The APRN will provide comprehensive cardiovascular care across inpatient and outpatient settings in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include advanced assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient education within the scope of practice. Ohio RN/APRN licenses, national certification, and DEA eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Clinical RN experience with completed graduate-level practicum in APRN program.
• Current Ohio RN license and Ohio APRN license; national APRN certification (ANCC/AANP).
• DEA registration or eligibility to obtain before prescribing; BLS certification or within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced cardiovascular assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and families about care plans and medications.
• Ensure compliance with the B Safe program and organizational policies.
• Perform duties in accordance with state law and facility policies.

Skills

Advanced clinical assessment and diag.

Care plan development

Prescribing within scope

Patient education and counseling

Verbal and written communication

EHR proficiency

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Critical thinking

Patient safety and confidentiality

HIPAA/regulatory knowledge

State law adherence

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Details

Medical Group l Kettering l Full-Time l First Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Heart & Vascular 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.

Required Education:

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.

Required Work Experience:

• Clinical experience as a Registered Nurse
• completion of graduate-level clinical practicum in an advanced practice nursing program.

Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:

• 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.

Skills:

• Advanced clinical assessment and diagnostic reasoning skills
• ability to develop and implement individualized care plans
• proficiency in prescribing and managing medications within scope of practice
• strong patient education and counseling abilities
• effective verbal and written communication
• proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• ability to collaborate within interdisciplinary care teams
• critical thinking and evidence-based decision-making
• commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and infection control standards
• knowledge of HIPAA and regulatory requirements
• practice in accordance with state law and organizational policy.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education:

• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) or Ph.D. in Nursing.

Preferred Work Experience:

• Experience in cardiology or heart and vascular care.

Preferred Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:

• Specialty certification relevant to area of practice. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.