Cardiology Nurse Practitioner for Assisted Living Facility

Integrated Wound Healing LLC; Village of Valley Stream (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Wound Healing LLC in Valley Stream, NY seeks a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner for a full-time role in an Assisted Living Facility. You will diagnose and manage cardiovascular conditions, order tests, and implement patient-centered treatment plans for residents.

Ideal candidates have a Master’s in Nursing, an active state license with cardiovascular credentials, and at least three years of cardiology experience. Experience with elderly care and EHR systems is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Active state nursing license with Cardiovascular credentials.
• Minimum of three years clinical experience in cardiology or cardiovascular health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cardiovascular assessments and patient history reviews.
• Diagnose and manage cardiovascular conditions with tailored plans.
• Order and interpret ECGs, echocardiograms, and labs.
• Develop treatment plans including meds and lifestyle changes.
• Educate patients and families on heart health.
• Maintain confidential medical records in compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and specialists.
• Stay updated with cardiology trends and policies.

Skills

Cardiology care

Elderly care

Patient education

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team at Integrated Wound Healing LLC, located in the heart of Valley Stream, New York. This full-time position is designed for professionals who are passionate about cardiac health and eager to make a significant impact in the lives of patients in an Assisted Living Facility setting. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in diagnosing, managing, and treating various cardiovascular conditions while providing patient-centered care tailored to each individual's needs.

About the Organization

Integrated Wound Healing LLC is a forward-thinking healthcare provider committed to enhancing the quality of life for our patients through specialized medical care. Our facility is focused on wound care and cardiology, ensuring that each patient receives comprehensive treatment from a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and nurturing environment that emphasizes teamwork, empathy, and collaboration to improve patient outcomes.

Work Environment

The position is based onsite at our Assisted Living Facility in Valley Stream, New York, an area known for its rich community spirit and accessibility to healthcare resources. Our facility is equipped with modern medical technologies, and our team is designed to provide a holistic approach to patient care, involving regular interaction with residents, their families, and other healthcare providers. You will be working in a respectful and understanding atmosphere, with a focus on compassionate care for our patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough cardiovascular assessments, including patient history reviews and physical examinations, to evaluate and monitor patient health.
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored specifically for individual patients.
• Order and interpret necessary diagnostic tests such as ECGs, echocardiograms, and lab tests to support clinical decision-making.
• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans that may include medication management, lifestyle modifications, and follow-up care.
• Educate patients and their families about heart health, disease prevention strategies, and the importance of adhering to prescribed treatments.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential medical records, documenting all patient interactions and clinical findings in compliance with healthcare regulations and quality assurance protocols.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and specialists, to provide integrated and coordinated cardiac care.
• Stay current with emerging trends in cardiology, evidence-based practices, and healthcare policies to continuously enhance the quality of care provided.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your role will primarily focus on the elderly population residing in the Assisted Living Facility where specialized cardiac care is crucial. Patients often exhibit comorbidities that may complicate their cardiovascular health, requiring a comprehensive understanding of both cardiology and geriatric care. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will advocate for this vulnerable population, ensuring that they receive the highest standard of care tailored to their unique needs.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• An active state nursing license with credentials in Cardiovascular Nursing or related fields.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience, ideally within a cardiology or cardiovascular health setting, with a preference for candidates with community or public health backgrounds.

Preferred Experience

While three years of clinical experience is required, we encourage candidates with between three to five years of practical experience in cardiology or cardiovascular health, particularly in a community-focused healthcare setting. Experience in working with elderly populations and familiarity with electronic health record systems are also favorable.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers an attractive compensation package ranging from $150,000 to $160,000 annually, complemented by comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental insurance, paid time off including holidays, and continued education opportunities. Our organization values the professional development of our team members, providing access to continuing education credits and resources to enhance your clinical expertise.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Integrated Wound Healing LLC, we believe in fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. As a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to lead various projects and educational initiatives within the facility, enhance your skills in cardiology, and pursue advanced certifications. Our culture of continuous improvement supports your aspirations to advance within the organization or broaden your career in specialized fields of cardiac care.