Cardiac Nurse Practitioner: Expert Inpatient Care

UC San Diego Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Medicine to provide direct patient care for cardiac patients under the supervision of attending physicians. The role emphasizes collaboration with nursing leadership and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

The position requires California RN/NP licensure, acute care certification, and current BLS/CPR and ACLS with commitment to obtain additional certifications as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate NP program completed and licensed to practice in California.
• Current CA RN and NP licenses with Furnishing certificate.
• Acute care NP certification (AGACNP/ACNP) required.
• BLS/CPR and ACLS must be current at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to cardiac patients under physician supervision.
• Collaborate with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary team.
• Discharge planning, patient education, and documentation in EMR.

Education

Graduate from accredited Nurse Practitioner program

California RN license

California NP license and Furnishing license

Acute Care NP Certification (AGACNP or ACNP)

BLS/CPR and ACLS certifications

Job description

UC San Diego Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Medicine to provide direct patient care for cardiac patients under the supervision of attending physicians. The role emphasizes collaboration with nursing leadership and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

The position requires California RN/NP licensure, acute care certification, and current BLS/CPR and ACLS with commitment to obtain additional certifications as needed.