Cardiology Nurse Practitioner: Expert, Compassionate Care

University of South Alabama Health System; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Health in Mobile, AL seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to perform cardiology-centered patient care and related procedures in a hospital setting. The role requires Alabama NP/PA licensure on hire and completion of an approved training program.

Candidates must be credentialed for USA Hospital privileges and capable of coordinating with physicians, families, and the healthcare team while maintaining accurate medical records and billing documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an approved nurse practitioner training program.
• CRNP required in Alabama upon hire.
• AL RN/NP licensure upon hire.
• AANP or PA license in Alabama within 60 days required.
• Comparable education/experience may substitute for above.

Responsibilities

• Provides cardiology-related patient care and related procedures per policy and Nurse Practice Act.
• Delivers timely, courteous, and efficacious care to patients.
• Examines, diagnoses, and prescribes treatments and medications.
• Orders/tests and procedures as needed for a variety of conditions.
• Refers to medical specialists when appropriate and communicates with primary physicians.
• Maintains patient records and completes billing documentation.
• Demonstrates professional demeanor and teamwork in patient care.
• Complies with infection control and safety standards.
• Attends mandated department and hospital requirements.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in nursing

Nurse Practitioner training program

PA - Physician Assistant license (AL) or eligible

Job description

USA Health in Mobile, AL seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to perform cardiology-centered patient care and related procedures in a hospital setting. The role requires Alabama NP/PA licensure on hire and completion of an approved training program.

Candidates must be credentialed for USA Hospital privileges and capable of coordinating with physicians, families, and the healthcare team while maintaining accurate medical records and billing documentation.