Cardiology Nurse Practitioner — Advanced Acute Care

Akron Children's; Akron, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children's seeks an advanced practice nurse to provide specialized care across settings, collaborating with physicians to develop treatment plans and monitor patient progress.

The role requires OhioRN licensure, NP certification, and prescriptive authority or eligibility, with health system certification and BLS. Onsite full-time position with opportunities for professional growth and leadership.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Licensed as an RN in Ohio with NP certification.
• Certificate to prescribe (or eligible) by Ohio Board of Nursing.
• ACLS or PALS may be required depending on practice setting.
• Active medical staff credentialing and privileges.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced nursing care to high-acuity patients.
• Collaborate with physicians and other clinicians in care plans.
• Perform health assessments, diagnoses and treatment planning.
• Manage orders, tests, and monitoring within scope of practice.
• Participate in quality monitoring and professional evaluations.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Data analysis

Computer literacy

Education

Master's or Doctoral Degree in Nursing

Ohio RN license

Nurse practitioner certification

MSN or DNP prescribed authority

Job description

Akron Children's seeks an advanced practice nurse to provide specialized care across settings, collaborating with physicians to develop treatment plans and monitor patient progress.

The role requires OhioRN licensure, NP certification, and prescriptive authority or eligibility, with health system certification and BLS. Onsite full-time position with opportunities for professional growth and leadership.