Cardiology Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient

Adena Health System; Chillicothe, Northern (OH, KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured onboarding

Mentorship program

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Team-focused culture

Job summary

Adena Health System in Chillicothe, OH, seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner) for 100% inpatient cardiology care. Join a growing, physician-led team delivering high-quality cardiovascular care to hospitalized patients.

Ideal candidates have NP experience in a health system setting with cardiology exposure; new grads are encouraged to apply. Onboarding includes mentorship and structured training to ensure long-term success.

Qualifications

• NP with health system cardiology exposure preferred
• New graduates encouraged if strong nursing background in cardiology or acute care
• Experience in Critical Care, Cardiac Cath Lab, ED or Hospital Medicine preferred
• Inpatient 100% inpatient role with structured onboarding and mentorship

Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient cardiology consultations
• Conduct subsequent patient visits
• Participate in daily physician rounds
• Collaborate with cardiologists to develop and implement treatment plans
• Manage patient care independently while working closely with the physician team
• Deliver compassionate, evidence-based care in a fast-paced environment

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Adaptability

Teamwork

Clinical judgment

Patient-centered

Education

Nurse Practitioner degree

Job description

Join a Growing, High-Performing Cardiology Team

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional cardiovascular care in a collaborative, patient-centered environment? Adena Health System is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner) to join our expanding Inpatient Cardiology team in Chillicothe, Ohio.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of one of our highest-profile service lines as we continue to grow our regional cardiovascular program and expand access to specialized cardiac care.

Why Join Adena?

• High-profile, rapidly growing cardiovascular service line
• Strong community demand with opportunities to make an immediate impact
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Supportive, physician-led team culture where collaboration is valued
• Structured onboarding and mentorship designed for long-term success

About the Team

Our collaborative cardiology team currently includes:

• 3 Non-Invasive Cardiologists
• 3 Interventional Cardiologists (expanding to 6)
• 1 Electrophysiologist
• 1 Cardiothoracic Surgeon
• 4 Inpatient Nurse Practitioners
• 5 Outpatient Nurse Practitioners (cross-trained to assist inpatient when needed)

As our cardiovascular services continue to expand, you'll work alongside experienced physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and support staff dedicated to providing outstanding patient care.

Position Summary

This is a 100% inpatient position providing comprehensive cardiovascular care to hospitalized patients.

Responsibilities include:

• Performing inpatient cardiology consultations
• Conducting subsequent patient visits
• Participating in daily physician rounds
• Collaborating with cardiologists to develop and implement treatment plans
• Managing patient care independently while working closely with the physician team
• Delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a fast-paced environment

Schedule

• Monday–Friday
• 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Rotating weekend coverage approximately every couple of months
• Flex day provided during the week following weekend coverage

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for a provider who thrives in a collaborative, high-acuity environment and demonstrates:

• Adaptability and flexibility
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent clinical judgment
• A patient-first mindset
• Ability to perform well under pressure
• Willingness to learn and embrace feedback
• Positive attitude with a strong sense of teamwork and humor

Qualifications

Preferred candidates will have:

• Nurse Practitioner experience within a health system setting
• Previous experience in:
  • Cardiology
  • Critical Care
  • Cardiac Catheterization Lab
  • Emergency Department
  • Hospital Medicine

New graduates are encouraged to apply if they possess a strong nursing background in cardiology or other relevant acute care specialties.

Comprehensive Onboarding

New providers participate in a structured 90-day onboarding program led by the Inpatient NP Lead, including:

• Individual mentorship
• Rotational training with experienced inpatient APPs
• Progressive clinical independence
• Collaborative physician support

Our Culture

Our team is known for being close-knit, supportive, and highly collaborative. Physicians and APPs work together with mutual respect, valuing every team member's contributions while maintaining an unwavering commitment to quality patient care.

Leadership fosters an environment that is:

• Patient-focused
• Inclusive
• Fair
• Quality-driven
• Team-oriented

Looking Ahead

As Adena continues to expand cardiovascular services across the region, our vision includes:

• Recruiting additional cardiologists
• Growing our regional cardiovascular presence
• Enhancing specialty cardiac programs
• Increasing access to advanced heart care for our communities

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on patients in a dynamic inpatient cardiology practice, we'd love to hear from you.