Cardiac Nurse Practitioner – Onsite at Bright Touch Medical Center

Bright Touch Medical Center; Buffalo (NY); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 220 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision coverage

401K plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Résumé du poste

Bright Touch Medical Center in Buffalo, NY, is hiring a Cardiac Nurse Practitioner for a full-time, onsite role. You will manage the health of patients with cardiac conditions, diagnosing, treating, and educating to improve heart health and quality of life.

Responsibilities include conducting cardiac assessments, ordering and interpreting tests, and coordinating care with cardiologists and the team. A BSN and ANCC/AANP certification are required.

Qualifications

• Active nursing license in good standing.
• ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Gerontology, or Adult‑Gerontology Primary Care is required.
• Must be able to lift and assist patients and perform comprehensive physical assessments.
• BSN or higher is mandatory.

Responsabilités

• Conduct thorough cardiac assessments and exam of patients.
• Order, interpret, and analyze diagnostic tests (EKG, stress tests, echocardiograms).
• Develop and implement comprehensive care plans including meds, education, and lifestyle counseling.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and multidisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust plans based on outcomes.

Connaissances

Cardiac assessment

Diagnostic interpretation

Care plan development

Patient education

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Outils

EHR systems

Description du poste

Position Overview

Bright Touch Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Cardiac Nurse Practitioner to join our passionate healthcare team in Buffalo, New York. In this full-time, onsite role, you will be integral in managing the health and wellness of patients with cardiac conditions, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care. Your expertise will be crucial in diagnosing, treating, and educating patients about their heart health, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and quality of life.

About the Organization

Bright Touch Medical Center is a prominent healthcare facility committed to delivering compassionate, state-of-the-art medical care. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to improving the health of our community through excellent patient service and innovative treatment options. We take pride in our collaborative approach to healthcare, fostering an environment where every team member contributes to the overall mission of exceptional patient care.

Work Environment

The role is set within a supportive school facility in Buffalo, allowing for a unique opportunity to engage with students and staff alike. The onsite nature of this position facilitates direct interaction with patients in a familiar environment, making it easier to provide tailored cardiac care. Our work environment emphasizes teamwork, professional collaboration, and open communication among staff, all focused on the needs of our patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients presenting with cardiac symptoms, utilizing advanced diagnostic skills.
• Order, interpret, and analyze diagnostic tests, including EKGs, stress tests, and echocardiograms to inform treatment decisions.
• Develop and implement comprehensive, individualized care plans encompassing medication management, patient education, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate closely with cardiologists and a multidisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate care and optimize treatment strategies for patients.
• Monitor patient progress and treatment efficacy, adjusting care plans based on evaluation outcomes and patient feedback.
• Provide education and counseling to patients and their families about cardiac conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.
• Stay informed about the latest advancements in cardiac care and integrate evidence-based practices into everyday patient interactions.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This position primarily focuses on patients with a variety of cardiac conditions, ranging from congenital heart defects to acquired heart diseases. As a Cardiac Nurse Practitioner, you will work with a diverse demographic, treating both adults and adolescents, and addressing complex health dynamics. Your role will also involve educating patients on preventive care to improve overall heart health and wellness within the community.

Qualifications

• A valid, unencumbered nursing license is essential, free of any disciplinary actions prohibiting practice.
• Certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) in Family, Geriatrics, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care is required.
• Must possess the capability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting and assisting patients, navigating various environments, and performing detailed physical assessments.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or a related field is mandatory.

Preferred Experience

• Two years of clinical experience in gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology is preferred.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and telehealth methodologies is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of USD 120,000 to 220,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust compensation package, Bright Touch Medical Center provides comprehensive health insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, and vision. Employees will also benefit from a 401K plan, generous paid time off, and tuition assistance programs to support continuing education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Bright Touch Medical Center, we are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. As a Cardiac Nurse Practitioner, you will have access to various pathways for advancement, including leadership roles within the department, opportunities to participate in specialized training programs, and chances to engage in research initiatives that enhance cardiac care practices and outcomes.