Cardiology Nurse Practitioner - CST

NEPSE Trading; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartbeat Health is seeking a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner for our virtual clinic operating in Central Time, Monday–Friday, 9 am–5 pm CST. You will provide cardiovascular care through telemedicine, perform remote assessments, and collaborate with cardiologists and PCPs to optimize GDMT in Heart Failure patients.

The ideal candidate has an MSN with cardiology specialization, 3+ years in outpatient cardiology, active NP licensure, and ACLS certification.

Qualifications

• MSN with cardiology specialization and active NP license (preferably in compact state).
• 3+ years in outpatient cardiology settings.
• Experience with GDMT for heart failure and GDMT titration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct telehealth patient assessments and histories.
• Formulate diagnoses and treatment plans; prescribe meds and order tests.
• Manage Heart Failure and cardiovascular conditions remotely with GDMT.
• Educate patients and families on disease management and adherence.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and care team for coordinated care.

Skills

Telemedicine

Cardiology GDMT

ECG interpretation

Remote patient care

Clinical assessment

Education

MSN with cardiology specialization

3+ years outpatient cardiology

Tools

ACLS certification (preferred)

Job description

# Cardiology Nurse Practitioner - CSTHeartbeat HealthUnited StatesFull timeRemoteApply by Nov 10, 2026## About the roleAbout Us Heartbeat Health is the leading virtual-first cardiovascular care company in the country, providing patients with convenient, high-quality heart care through a combination of telemedicine, diagnostics, and virtual care programs. By leveraging real-time data and AI-powered insights, Heartbeat Health empowers providers and patients with personalized treatment plans, reducing hospitalizations and improving long-term heart health outcomes. Heartbeat Health is redefining how cardiovascular care is delivered in the digital age, led by our medical group of cardiologists, advanced practitioners, nurses, and care coordinators.About the Role We are currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our virtual clinic supporting Central Time Zonefrom 9 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday. As a Nurse Practitioner at Heartbeat Health , you’ll play an integral role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care through our virtual care model. This position is ideal for an experienced provider who is passionate about cardiology and comfortable independently managing complex cardiac patients in a remote environment.With a strong focus on Heart Failure management and Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT), you’ll assess patients, develop and adjust treatment plans, monitor disease progression, and work closely with cardiologists, primary care providers, and other members of the care team. You’ll combine clinical expertise with education, advocacy, and evidence-based practice to help patients better manage their cardiovascular health and achieve improved long-term outcomes. Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough patient assessments via telehealth visits, including medical history reviews, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests, to evaluate cardiovascular health and identify cardiac conditions.Diagnosis and Treatment: Formulate differential diagnoses and develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with various cardiac issues. Prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests. Disease & Heart Failure Management: Extensively manage chronic cardiovascular conditions remotely, with a heavy emphasis on advanced Heart Failure management, hypertension, arrhythmias, and coronary artery disease.Monitor patient progress, analyze real-time data, and adjust care pathways to optimize cardiac function and prevent hospital readmissions. Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT): Expertly implement, titrate, and manage Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT)for heart failure and alternative complex cardiac populations, ensuring clinical practice aligns strictly with the latest ACC/AHA guidelines. Education and Counseling: Educate patients and their families about cardiovascular diseases, prevention strategies, and lifestyle modifications.Provide specialized counseling on medication adherence, GDMT titration expectations, fluid/diet management, exercise, and smoking cessation. Collaboration: Collaborate closely with cardiologists, PCPs, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients. Discuss complex cases and participate in multidisciplinary care teams.Research and Evidence-Based Practice: Stay current with the latest developments in cardiology research and incorporate evidence-based practices into patient care. Participate in research studies or quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes. Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including medical histories, assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards. Patient Advocacy: Serve as an advocate for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring that they receive appropriate care and support throughout their healthcare journey. Continuing Education: Pursue ongoing education and professional development in the field of cardiology to stay updated on the latest advancements and maintain relevant certifications.Quality Assurance: Participate in quality assurance programs to monitor and improve the quality of cardiology care provided within the healthcare facility. Availability: Must be able to work Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm CST. About You Education: A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in cardiology or a related advanced practice nursing field.Experience: 3+ years of dedicated experience working as a Nurse Practitioner in an outpatient cardiology setting or clinic environment. Licensure Requirement: Must hold an active, current, and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) license (preferably in a Compact State) Certification: Obtain and maintain Nurse Practitioner (NP) certification specific to cardiology from a recognized certifying body, such as the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB), in a relevant Nurse Practitioner specialty (e.g., Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner with a strong focus on cardiology). Clinical Expertise: Demonstrated proficiency in outpatient management, interpreting complex diagnostic tests (e.g., ECGs, echocardiograms), and optimizing clinical outcomes for advanced Heart Failure populations.GDMT Mastery: Proven expertise in the practical application, optimization, and protocol titration of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT). Emergency Preparedness: Certification in ACLS is required or highly recommended, as Cardiology Nurse Practitioners may be involved in emergency cardiac care protocols. Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients virtually and collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including cardiologists and remote care coordinators.Critical Decision-Making: Ability to make critical decisions, analyze complex cardiac cases, and rapidly adapt treatment plans based on patient responses and changing clinical conditions. Empathy: Compassion and e