Cardiology Nurse Practitioner — Senior Care & Growth

CareFirst Wellness; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical and dental insurance

Continuing education credits

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

CareFirst Wellness is seeking a dedicated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Schenectady, NY. This full-time role focuses on assessing, diagnosing, and managing cardiovascular conditions in residents of our assisted living facility.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and support staff to develop tailored care plans, prescribe medications, and educate patients and families about heart health and lifestyle changes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing with a cardiovascular concentration or related advanced practice.
• Active New York nursing license with cardiovascular specialty certification.
• 3–5 years of clinical cardiology experience, ideally with community health exposure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments and screenings for residents.
• Diagnose acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions with preventive care focus.
• Develop and implement care plans with patients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Prescribe medications and educate patients and families on management and lifestyle changes.
• Advocate for access to cardiology services with culturally sensitive care.
• Maintain precise medical records and use electronic health records effectively.
• Stay current with cardiovascular health developments through ongoing education.

Skills

Cardiology nursing

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Education

Master's in Nursing (Cardiovascular)

Tools

Electronic health records

Telehealth

Job description

CareFirst Wellness is seeking a dedicated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Schenectady, NY. This full-time role focuses on assessing, diagnosing, and managing cardiovascular conditions in residents of our assisted living facility.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and support staff to develop tailored care plans, prescribe medications, and educate patients and families about heart health and lifestyle changes.