Cardiology Advanced Practice Nurse/PA — Impactful Care

UHA University Health Associates; Colliers (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) to provide individualized cardiology care across inpatient and ambulatory settings. The role includes rounds, evaluations, diagnostic testing, and coordinating post-discharge follow-up with the care team.

The APP will educate patients and staff, collaborate with cardiology faculty, and contribute to outcomes-based care improvements. A CAAP/APRN track with WV licensure is required or eligible.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CCNE accredited nursing program with Master’s Degree in Nursing.
• National Certification by one of the recognized APRN Certification Centers.
• Licensure, or eligibility for licensure, as a professional Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in West Virginia.
• BLS Certification required with additional Advanced Life Support training at the discretion of the department.
• Bachelor’s Degree as Medical/Surgical Physician Assistant required (PA path).
• Graduate of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant training program.
• Certification by the NCCPA required.
• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure by the WV Board of Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Manages comprehensive and individualized care for cardiology patients in inpatient and ambulatory settings.
• Performs rounds, pre-procedure evaluations, and integrated assessments.
• Orders tests or consults following guidelines and scope of practice.
• Documents findings in the medical record and coordinates discharge planning.
• Provides education to patients, families and staff; participates in committees and program development.

Skills

Computers proficiency

Strong communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

National APRN Certification

Licensed as APRN in WV

BLS Certification

Advanced Life Support training

Bachelor’s degree for PA path

ARC-PA PA program

NCCPA Certification

WV Board of Medicine licensure eligibility

Job description

WVU Medicine is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) to provide individualized cardiology care across inpatient and ambulatory settings. The role includes rounds, evaluations, diagnostic testing, and coordinating post-discharge follow-up with the care team.

The APP will educate patients and staff, collaborate with cardiology faculty, and contribute to outcomes-based care improvements. A CAAP/APRN track with WV licensure is required or eligible.