Cardiology Nurse Practitioner – Full-Time Position in Buffalo, NY

Nurture Health Nurse Practitioners Services; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Job summary

Nurture Health Nurse Practitioners Services in Buffalo, NY is seeking a dedicated Cardiology NP for a full-time, onsite role within a school-based health facility. You will provide comprehensive cardiovascular care, collaborate with cardiologists, diagnose, treat, and manage heart conditions.

The position offers a competitive salary between 150,000 and 160,000 USD per year plus health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for continued education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Active New York State NP licensure.
• Minimum of two years of experience in cardiology or a closely related field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough cardiovascular assessments including patient histories and physical examinations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessments and guidelines.
• Educate patients and families on managing heart conditions, medication adherence, lifestyle changes, and prevention.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting plans as needed for optimal outcomes.
• Participate in inpatient and outpatient care with follow-up, discharge planning, and transitions.
• Stay updated on cardiology advances and integrate into practice.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.

Skills

Cardiology

NYS NP licensure

Clinical assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Position Overview

Nurture Health Nurse Practitioners Services is excited to invite a committed and highly qualified Nurse Practitioner specializing in cardiology to join our dynamic healthcare team. This full-time, onsite role will focus on providing comprehensive cardiovascular care to patients while working in tandem with renowned cardiologists to diagnose, treat, and manage a variety of heart-related conditions.

About the Organization

Nurture Health Nurse Practitioners Services prides itself on delivering exceptional healthcare in a supportive and patient-centered environment. We are committed to improving health outcomes through preventive care, education, and innovative treatment methods. Our organization fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, ensuring that our Nurse Practitioners have the resources, training, and support needed to excel in their roles.

Work Environment

The position is situated in Buffalo, New York, within a school facility that emphasizes health education and promotion. Working in this unique environment allows the Nurse Practitioner to engage with a diverse patient demographic, addressing their cardiac health needs within an educational context. The onsite nature of this role enhances collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, including educators and other healthcare professionals, to provide holistic care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough cardiovascular assessments that include evaluating patient histories and performing detailed physical examinations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, patient needs, and latest clinical guidelines.
• Educate patients and their families about managing heart conditions, including medication adherence, lifestyle modifications, and preventive strategies.
• Continuously monitor and document patient progress, adapting treatment plans as required to ensure optimal health outcomes.
• Participate in both inpatient and outpatient care, overseeing follow-up appointments, discharge planning, and care transitions.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and advancements in cardiology, integrating this knowledge into clinical practice.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for patients experiencing cardiovascular issues.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role will predominantly involve working with patients of varying ages who are experiencing a range of cardiovascular conditions, from hypertension to complex heart diseases. The ability to compassionate manage and guide patients through their healthcare journeys, while also engaging with their families, is essential to foster a supportive atmosphere that enhances patient compliance and understanding.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution is required.
• Active New York State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP).
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in cardiology or a closely related field.
• Robust clinical skills and a thorough understanding of cardiovascular medicine.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in an educational healthcare setting, particularly within a school or community health framework, is advantageous.
• Familiarity with care management platforms and electronic health record systems to maintain comprehensive patient documentation.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development in cardiology through conferences, certifications, or additional coursework.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary that ranges from USD 150,000 to 160,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as opportunities for continued education and professional development to support your growth as a healthcare provider.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Nurture Health, we believe in investing in our staff’s futures. As part of our commitment to professional development, you will have access to resources that encourage career advancement within our organization. Engaging in specialized training and leadership pathways is encouraged to help you achieve your career aspirations while making a meaningful impact in patient care.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a passionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioner with a focus on cardiology and a desire to make a significant difference in the lives of patients, we want to hear from you. At Nurture Health, you will be part of a collaborative team that is committed to practicing top-quality medicine while nurturing the health and well-being of the community. Your expertise and compassionate care will directly contribute to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the overall quality of life for those we serve.