Certified Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology

ANA-Ohio; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for a Certified Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology. The NP will function in Specialty Care Service, providing advanced clinical practice and leadership within the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include managing a panel of patients with acute and chronic conditions, ordering labs and diagnostics, and developing individualized care plans to improve health outcomes. Eligible for VA Total Rewards and federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse Practitioner with national certification.

Responsibilities

• Independently manages a panel of patients with acute and chronic health conditions.
• Provides advanced clinical practice, consultation, and management.
• Orders and interprets labs, tests, and diagnostic studies.
• Develops individualized plans to achieve population health outcomes.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team and provides patient education.

Job description

Summary

The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for a Certified Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology. The Certified Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology will function in Specialty Care Service.

Duties

• The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) III Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) practices in Medicine to provide a full range of services emphasizing quality - timeliness - and the advancement of the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission
• The NP provides advanced clinical practice - consultation - and management
• The NP practices to the full extent of their education - training - and certification
• Core functions are outlined in the clinical privileges that correspond with this position
• The NP has prescriptive authority for a panel of patients or program as indicated by their position
• The NP is a licensed independent practitioner with advanced education and national certification who provides evidence-based care for a population of patients
• Major duties and responsibilities of the position: Independently manages a panel of patients with acute and chronic health conditions with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention using evidence-based practice
• Develops and implements an individualized plan to achieve optimal population health and disease management
• Demonstrates leadership and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team
• Orders and interprets labs - tests - and diagnostic studies
• Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions
• Initiates referrals and consults to specialty services
• Provides education to patients and their families
• Assesses and adjusts the plan of care as needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• Exemplifies the ICARE core values of-Integrity - Commitment - Advocacy - Respect - and Excellence
• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary - regular salary increases - potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: Monday-Friday from 8:00a to 4:30p Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position
• Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized