Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time, Onsite

Connected Strides Medical Care Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Vision insurance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Connected Strides Medical Care Center in Queens Village, NY, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner specialized in cardiovascular medicine for an onsite, full-time role in an assisted living setting. You will assess, diagnose, and treat cardiovascular conditions, perform diagnostic tests, and educate patients and families about heart health.

The position requires an MSN, NY NP licensure, board certification, ACLS, and experience with EMR systems.

Qualifications

• MSN degree from an accredited program.
• NP education program accredited by NYS Education Department.
• Current NYS RN license.
• Active NP board certification (ANCC or AANP).
• Medicare/Medicaid enrollment status or readiness to enroll.
• ACLS certification required.
• Proficient with EMR systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments and document patient histories.
• Conduct physical examinations and document findings.
• Provide cardiovascular care and management for adults.
• Administer cardiac diagnostic tests (stress tests, echocardiograms, ECGs).
• Order and interpret labs to tailor care plans.
• Diagnose cardiovascular conditions and develop treatment plans with physicians.
• Oversee chronic heart disease management and preventative care.
• Educate patients and families on cardiovascular health and adherence.
• Prescribe medications per regulations and monitor effects.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and education.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

EMR proficiency

Microsoft Office

Education

MSN degree

Nurse Practitioner credential (NP)

New York State NP license

ACLS certification

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Overview

Connected Strides Medical Care Center is actively seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner specializing in cardiovascular medicine. This role is critical in our cardiology team, providing high-quality care and facilitating optimal health outcomes for patients with cardiac conditions. The Nurse Practitioner will work closely with physicians to assess, diagnose, and treat cardiovascular concerns while conducting various diagnostic tests and delivering education to patients and their families.

About the Organization

Connected Strides Medical Care Center, located in the vibrant community of Queens Village, New York, is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services, particularly in the field of cardiology. Our facility, which serves an assisted living population, is known for its commitment to patient-centered care and its collaborative approach among healthcare professionals. Here, we strive to improve the quality of life for our patients, ensuring they receive comprehensive support tailored to their unique needs.

Work Environment

This full-time position requires the Nurse Practitioner to work onsite within our assisted living facility. The work schedule is from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, facilitating a balanced work-life dynamic. Our environment foster collaboration among multidisciplinary teams, promoting a culture of continuous learning and shared responsibility for patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments by collecting and documenting patients' histories relevant to their chief complaints, ensuring an accurate baseline for further evaluation.


• Execute detailed physical examinations and meticulously document findings to evaluate the overall health status of patients.


• Deliver specialized healthcare and management to adult patients suffering from various cardiovascular issues, including heart disease and hypertension.


• Administer cardiac diagnostic tests, such as stress tests, echocardiograms, and electrocardiograms (ECGs), and ensure accurate recording of results.


• Order, interpret, and integrate laboratory test results into tailored care plans, continually modifying strategies based on patient progress.


• Diagnose cardiovascular conditions and develop individualized treatment plans by collaborating with consulting physicians and healthcare providers.


• Oversee chronic illness management for patients with heart disease, emphasizing preventative care strategies and lifestyle modifications.


• Educate patients and their families about cardiovascular health, prevention measures, and adherence to treatment regimens while providing emotional support.


• Prescribe medications in compliance with state and federal regulations and monitor their effects, ensuring optimum therapeutic outcomes.


• Engage in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases, collaborating closely to enhance care cohesion and support.


• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay updated on the latest advancements in cardiovascular care, maintaining professional competence.


• Perform additional duties related to patient care and team objectives as required.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This position primarily serves adult patients in an assisted living setting, focusing on those experiencing cardiovascular challenges. Our approach is patient-centered, addressing not only the physical symptoms but also the emotional and educational needs of patients and their families, ensuring comprehensive care across the continuum.

Qualifications

• A Master of Science degree in Nursing (MSN) from a recognized program.


• Completion of a Nurse Practitioner education program accredited by the New York State Education Department.


• Current, unencumbered New York State Nursing (RN) license.


• Active Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from a recognized accrediting body, such as the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).


• A valid Medicare/Medicaid enrollment status or readiness to enroll.


• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is mandatory for this role.


• Proficient in using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems and Microsoft Office applications.


• Strong oral and written communication skills, essential for effective patient education and teamwork.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in managing cardiovascular medical conditions is highly desirable.

Compensation and Benefits

The competitive salary for this position ranges from USD 150,000 to 160,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Employees also enjoy a flexible schedule, vision insurance, and opportunities for professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Connected Strides Medical Care Center, we are committed to the professional growth of our staff. Our Nurse Practitioners are encouraged to participate in specialized training programs and conferences, with potential pathways for advancement into managerial roles within the department.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Connected Strides Medical Care Center means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to improving patient outcomes in the field of cardiology. Emphasizing teamwork, innovative care practices, and continuous education, we strive to create an empowering workplace that values each member's contribution to patient care and organizational success.