Advanced Practice Provider PRN Inpatient Cardiology

University Hospitals; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks an Advanced Practice Provider for Inpatient Cardiology in Cleveland, Ohio. The successful candidate will collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver comprehensive care for cardiovascular patients. Key responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, developing treatment plans, and ensuring quality care while fostering patient education and support.

Qualifications

• Current license and certification as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Ohio.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in acute care or cardiology preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Respond to consultations for patients with cardiac conditions.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families about treatment options.

Skills

Clinical knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Critical thinking skills

Education

Master's Degree from accredited PA educational program

Master's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

Job Description - Advanced Practice Provider PRN Inpatient Cardiology (25000549)

Advanced Practice Provider PRN Inpatient Cardiology - ( 25000549 )

Our esteemed cardiology department is seeking a highly motivated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our inpatient cardiology consult service. In this vital role, you will collaborate with the attending physician, advanced practice providers, and other team members to provide comprehensive and specialized care to patients with a variety of cardiovascular conditions.

A Brief Overview

The Advanced Practice Provider is responsible for providing quality care for patients and increasing patient access and satisfaction. Standard tasks to be performed by an Advanced Practice Provider as specified by the Ohio State Board of Medicine or Nursing and UH entity specific Medical Bylaws.

Responsibilities:

• Respond to consultations for patients admitted with acute or chronic cardiac conditions, including heart failure, arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, and valvular heart disease.
• Conduct thorough history and physical examinations, focusing on the cardiovascular system.
• Review diagnostic tests like EKGs, echocardiograms, and cardiac catheterization reports.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with the consulting cardiologist and primary care team.
• Educate patients and families about their condition, treatment options, and expected outcomes.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and imaging studies as needed.
• Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay current on advancements in cardiology.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Qualifications:

• Current license and certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Ohio, with certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
• Minimum 2 years of experience in acute care or cardiology is preferred.
• Strong clinical knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and disease processes.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with compassion and empathy.

Education

• Master's Degree from an accredited PA educational program (Required)
• (MSN) Master's Degree in Nursing (Required)

Work Experience

• 1+ years as an Advanced Practice Provider

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Demonstrated leadership skills. (Required proficiency)
• Demonstrated skills in interpersonal relationships. (Required proficiency)
• Computer skills to access patient medical data from UHHS mainframe. (Required proficiency)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• Physician Assistant (PA) (Required) and
• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required) and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Preferred)
• Passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (Required) and
• Practice with a supervising physician (Required Upon Hire) and
• Maintain national PA Certification (Required)
• Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) (Required)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Required)
• Current APRN License (Required)

Physical Demands

• Standing Frequently
• Walking Frequently
• Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
• Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
• Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
• Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
• Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
• Balancing Occasionally
• Stooping Frequently
• Kneeling Frequently
• Crouching Frequently
• Crawling Occasionally
• Reaching Frequently
• Handling Frequently
• Grasping Frequently
• Feeling Constantly
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Primary Location

Primary Location

United States-Ohio-Cleveland

Work Locations

11100 Euclid Avenue

11100 Euclid Avenue

Cleveland 44106

Job

Job

Advanced Practice Provider

Organization

Organization

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