Cardiology NP: Advanced Patient-Care Leader

Albany Medical Center; Latham (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Albany Medical Center in New York's Cardiology unit is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced clinical care under physician supervision. The NP will assess patients, order diagnostics, diagnose conditions, and develop management plans in collaboration with the care team.

The role emphasizes leadership during shifts, mentoring staff, and coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team. A master's NP degree and licensure are required, along with ATLS and BCLS certifications.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited NP program.
• NP - Nurse Practitioner – Licensed Upon Hire - required.
• HIPAA compliant at all times.
• ATLS - Advanced Trauma Life Support Upon Hire - required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire - required.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge to assess patients, perform exams, order/interpret tests, diagnose conditions and implement care.
• Serve as a resource and leader during clinical shifts to ensure smooth patient flow and discharge.
• Mentor new staff and physician assistant students.
• Complete accurate patient coding and maintain medical records and supplies.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and

Education

Master's Degree of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Albany Medical Center in New York's Cardiology unit is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced clinical care under physician supervision. The NP will assess patients, order diagnostics, diagnose conditions, and develop management plans in collaboration with the care team.

The role emphasizes leadership during shifts, mentoring staff, and coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team. A master's NP degree and licensure are required, along with ATLS and BCLS certifications.