Cardiology Advanced Practice Clinician - Lead Care

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Summersville (WV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The University Health Associates (UHA) invites applications for an Advanced Practice Professional in cardiology. In this role, you will coordinate comprehensive care for cardiology patients during hospitalization and after discharge, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and staff to implement treatment plans.

You will perform rounds, assessments, and order tests as appropriate, while educating residents and students and ensuring compliance with state regulations and hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CCNE-accredited nursing program with Master’s Degree in Nursing.
• National Certification by recognized APRN Certification Centers.
• Licensure or eligibility for RN and APN in West Virginia.
• BLS Certification with Advanced Life Support training.

Responsibilities

• Manages comprehensive care for cardiology patients during inpatient stay and post-discharge planning.
• Completes daily rounds and pre-procedure evaluations with collaboration of cardiology faculty.
• Performs integrated assessments and communicates results to the care team.
• Develops a comprehensive plan of care and coordinates tests, services and referrals.
• Provides teaching to residents, medical and nursing students.

Skills

Proficiency with computers

Strong communication skills

Education

CCNE-accredited nursing program with Master's Degree in Nursing

National Certification by APRN Certification Centers

West Virginia RN and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensure or eligibility

BLS Certification with ALS training

Job description

The University Health Associates (UHA) invites applications for an Advanced Practice Professional in cardiology. In this role, you will coordinate comprehensive care for cardiology patients during hospitalization and after discharge, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and staff to implement treatment plans.

You will perform rounds, assessments, and order tests as appropriate, while educating residents and students and ensuring compliance with state regulations and hospital policies.