Cardiology NP for Geriatric Care in Assisted Living

West Med Medical Care Center; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Malpractice insurance

Continuing education reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

West Med Medical Care Center in Hyattsville, MD is seeking a full-time Cardiology-focused Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered cardiovascular care within an assisted living setting.

The role emphasizes preventive care, chronic disease management, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. A Master’s in Nursing (APRN) with FNP or ANP certification and a DEA license are required; 2+ years in cardiology preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing with APRN focus.
• Current board certification as FNP or ANP.
• Valid DEA license to prescribe medications.
• Minimum 2 years of Nurse Practitioner experience, ideally in cardiology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 16-20 cardiology patient evaluations and follow-ups daily.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., stress tests) and initiate treatment plans.
• Implement chronic disease management to reduce hospitalizations.
• Educate patients and families on lifestyle changes and adherence to therapies.
• Collaborate with physicians and specialists on comprehensive care plans.
• Document encounters accurately in the EHR system.

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (APRN)

Tools

EHR/healthcare management software

Job description

West Med Medical Care Center in Hyattsville, MD is seeking a full-time Cardiology-focused Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered cardiovascular care within an assisted living setting.

The role emphasizes preventive care, chronic disease management, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. A Master’s in Nursing (APRN) with FNP or ANP certification and a DEA license are required; 2+ years in cardiology preferred.