Cardiology Nurse Practitioner – Full-Time Onsite Opportunity

Health Express Urgent Care Centers, LLC; Pleasant Valley (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer

Generous paid time off and holidays

Continuing education support

Work-life balance initiatives

Job summary

Health Express Urgent Care Centers, LLC in Pleasant Valley, NY seeks a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner for a full-time role. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to assess and manage cardiovascular conditions, delivering high-quality patient care in an outpatient setting.

Requirements include a Master’s in nursing, active NY NP license, board certification, 3+ years in community health or cardiology, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Active New York state nursing license.
• Current Nurse Practitioner certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience focused on cardiology in community/public health.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for diverse populations.
• Commitment to health equity and advocacy for vulnerable communities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments and diagnostics.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic cardiac conditions; develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians to develop patient care strategies.
• Maintain accurate patient records in line with regulations.
• Educate patients about heart health and risk factors.
• Coordinate referrals for tests and treatments; ensure continuity of care.
• Engage with community organizations for heart health education.
• Pursue continuing cardiology education to stay current.

Skills

Cardiology knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Patient education

Community health experience

Education

Master's degree in nursing

New York NP license

NP certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Position Overview

Health Express Urgent Care is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner specializing in cardiology to join our esteemed healthcare team in Pleasant Valley, New York. This full-time position offers an opportunity to make significant contributions to the cardiac health of our community, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient care.

About the Organization

At Health Express Urgent Care, we are committed to providing high-quality medical services to our patients. Our outpatient facility is renowned for its patient-centered approach, prioritizing both clinical excellence and compassionate care. We believe that every individual deserves personalized and comprehensive care tailored to their specific health needs. This position will allow you to engage with a diverse patient population within a collaborative environment dedicated to promoting cardiovascular health.

Work Environment

In this onsite role at our outpatient office, you will be part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals, which includes skilled physicians, nurses, and administrative staff. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and resources aimed at supporting your practice and enhancing patient outcomes. The collaborative atmosphere encourages open communication and teamwork, ensuring that you have the support needed to thrive professionally.

Key Responsibilities

As a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive health assessments for patients presenting with cardiovascular concerns, including thorough physical examinations, medical history reviews, and necessary diagnostic testing.
• Diagnosing and managing both acute and chronic cardiac conditions, while formulating treatment plans that may involve medications, lifestyle modifications, and patient education on heart health.
• Working closely with physicians to develop individualized care strategies, participating in team meetings to discuss complex cases and enhance collaborative care.
• Establishing and maintaining accurate, up-to-date patient records in accordance with healthcare regulations, ensuring documentation reflects quality care.
• Providing culturally sensitive patient education about cardiovascular risk factors, preventive measures, and the importance of regular follow-up care.
• Coordinating referrals for specialized testing or treatments, as well as following up with patients to ensure an ongoing continuity of care.
• Engaging with local community organizations to spearhead health education programs, driving outreach initiatives to raise awareness about heart health.
• Participating in relevant continuing education opportunities to remain current on cardiology practices, treatment innovations, and policy changes impacting patient care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Nurse Practitioner will focus on a diverse patient population ranging from young adults to seniors, presenting with various cardiac conditions. These include hypertension, heart failure, arrhythmias, and coronary artery disease. By practicing a holistic approach, you will have the chance to positively impact the quality of life of patients and their families, promoting heart health awareness and prevention.

Qualifications

Ideal candidates for this position must possess:

• A Master's degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• An active state nursing license in New York.
• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, specifically within community health or public health settings, focusing on cardiology is preferred.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to relate to diverse populations.
• A strong commitment to health equity and advocacy for vulnerable communities, ensuring all patients receive the care and respect they deserve.

Preferred Experience

We welcome candidates who have additional certifications or training in cardiology, proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems, and experience in community outreach programs that focus on heart health education and prevention strategies.

Compensation and Benefits

Health Express Urgent Care offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $150,000 to $160,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedules.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development support to help advance your career.
• Work-life balance initiatives to support your personal well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Health Express Urgent Care, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our employees. As a Nurse Practitioner in cardiology, you will have access to mentorship programs, leadership training, and opportunities to take on new responsibilities within the organization. Our aim is to empower you to reach your career aspirations while serving our community effectively.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means being part of a mission-driven organization where your skills can make a meaningful impact on patient health outcomes. You'll work in a supportive and inclusive environment dedicated to providing quality care while advocating for the health needs of our community. If you are passionate about cardiology and committed to improving the lives of those around you, we want you onboard!