Experienced Nurse Practitioner in Cardiology - Full-Time Position

Health Express Urgent Care Centers, LLC; Town of Webster (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Robust retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Health Express Urgent Care Centers, LLC seeks a Cardiology-focused Nurse Practitioner for a full-time, on-site role in Webster, NY. You will perform cardiovascular assessments, diagnose and manage acute and chronic cardiac conditions, and develop care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Nursing, NY NP license, at least 3 years of cardiology or related experience, and strong communication skills with a

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing required.
• Active New York NP license and NP certification.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience, preferably in cardiology or related settings.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed cardiovascular health assessments and screenings.
• Diagnose, manage, and treat acute and chronic cardiac conditions.
• Develop comprehensive care plans addressing medical and lifestyle factors.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other providers for coordinated care.
• Lead health education initiatives and community outreach on heart health.
• Coordinate referrals to specialized care when needed.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with regulations and confidentiality.
• Stay informed on community health trends and evidence-based practices.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner certification

Cardiology experience

Strong communication skills

Health equity advocacy

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Position Overview

Health Express Urgent Care is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner specializing in Cardiology to become an integral part of our dynamic healthcare team. This full-time role is based onsite in Webster, New York, and focuses on delivering exceptional patient-centered care to individuals experiencing cardiovascular issues. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to impact patient health significantly while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in clinical outcomes.

About the Organization

Health Express Urgent Care is committed to providing high-quality medical services to our community. We pride ourselves on our comprehensive approach, where healthcare needs are met through cooperation among medical professionals, including physicians, nurses, and health educators. Our mission is to ensure that cardiology patients receive not only treatment but also education and support tailored to their unique needs.

Work Environment

Our facility includes a welcoming and modern workspace that supports collaborative practices throughout the healthcare team. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will work directly with patients in a home care setting, allowing for personal interactions that prioritize comfort and understanding. We also engage in community outreach, providing health education and screenings in various local venues, fostering strong relationships with community organizations to better serve our patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed health assessments and screenings for patients with cardiovascular concerns, ensuring a thorough understanding of their health histories.
• Diagnose, manage, and treat both acute and chronic cardiac conditions, incorporating preventive care strategies and health promotion techniques.
• Develop a comprehensive care plan that addresses both medical needs and lifestyle factors, aimed at improving patient health outcomes.
• Actively collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers in creating a cohesive care approach that enhances patient recovery and wellbeing.
• Lead health education initiatives by coordinating with community organizations, running workshops, and participating in health fairs to provide essential information about heart health.
• Start and coordinate referrals for specialized care when necessary, ensuring patients receive a spectrum of services suited to their conditions.
• Maintain accurate medical records that comply with regulatory standards and ensure patient confidentiality throughout the care process.
• Stay informed on community health trends and evidence-based practices that improve clinical care and enhance patient education.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on patients suffering from various cardiovascular issues, including but not limited to hypertension, heart failure, and peripheral artery disease. You will serve a diverse patient population, emphasizing culturally sensitive care that advocates for equitable access to healthcare services. Building trust with patients is paramount, and you will be expected to conduct follow-ups to monitor their progress and adjust care plans as necessary.

Qualifications

• A Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution is mandatory for this role.
• An active nursing license in New York State and current Nurse Practitioner certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, with a strong preference for background in cardiology, community health, or public health settings.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective interactions with diverse populations and multidisciplinary teams.
• A deep commitment to social justice and health equity, with a passion for advocating for underserved communities.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a cardiology-focused environment, with a proven track record of managing chronic conditions effectively.
• Familiarity with community health challenges and the ability to implement solutions tailored to the population served.
• Skills in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems and other relevant healthcare technologies for documentation and patient management.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 150,000 to 160,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a robust retirement plan, and generous paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Health Express Urgent Care, we believe in fostering the professional development of our team members. We offer continuing education opportunities, access to professional development resources, and mentorship programs that guide career advancement. As a Nurse Practitioner, your role can pave the way for greater responsibilities within the organization, including leadership roles in community health initiatives.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing cardiovascular challenges, we invite you to apply for our Nurse Practitioner position. By joining our team, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts the health of underserved populations, collaborate with a supportive group of professionals, and develop professionally in a diverse and enriching environment.