Full-Time Nurse Practitioner specializing in Cardiology

Prattville Family Care Center; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical Insurance

401(k) Matching

CME Reimbursement

Malpractice Insurance

Work-Life Balance

Additional Benefits

Job summary

Prattville Family Care Center in Henderson, NV is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner specializing in outpatient cardiology. You will work with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality cardiovascular care.

The role requires a Nevada NP license, cardiology focus, and ability to perform electrophysiology services and stress tests. The schedule is Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm, with no nights or weekends.

Qualifications

• Accredited Nurse Practitioner program with Cardiology focus.
• Current NP license to practice in Nevada.
• Certification from a recognized body for advanced practice nursing.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cardiologists to provide comprehensive cardiovascular care.
• Manage patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and related risk factors.
• Perform outpatient electrophysiology services and monitor device patients.
• Assess and treat acute conditions such as CAD, PAD, CHF, and strokes.
• Conduct stress testing and interpret results to guide treatment.
• Receive supervision from cardiologists to enhance care delivery.
• Take thorough histories and exams, prescribing medications as needed.
• Refer to specialists within Prattville Family Care Center when appropriate.
• Educate patients and families about cardiovascular health and prevention.

Skills

Cardiology

Outpatient care

Electrophysiology

Stress testing

Patient education

Education

Bachelor's degree required

Master's or Doctoral degree preferred

Nevada NP license

Certification for advanced practice nursing

Job description

Position Overview

Prattville Family Care Center is excited to invite applications for a full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) position specializing in outpatient cardiology care. The successful candidate will join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals, working under the guidance of the Chief Nurse Practitioner and the Medical Director. This role requires a collaborative spirit as the NP will partner closely with physicians, NP colleagues, registered nurses, and a multidisciplinary team aimed at delivering exceptional patient care.

About the Organization

Located in Henderson, Nevada, Prattville Family Care Center is committed to providing comprehensive healthcare solutions, focusing on patient-centered outcomes. We are known for fostering a supportive work environment that encourages professional development and a community-oriented approach to patient care. Our focus on advanced cardiac care ensures that all patients receive cutting-edge treatments and protocols designed to improve their health and well-being.

Work Environment

The Nurse Practitioner will work in an onsite facility, providing care in a home care setting that focuses on outpatient services. The work schedule is set from Monday to Friday, with a typical day starting at 9 am and ending at 5 pm. This position has no night or weekend shifts, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cardiologists to provide comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular diseases.
• Manage and monitor patients diagnosed with conditions such as hypertension, high cholesterol, and other risk factors for heart disease.
• Perform outpatient Electrophysiology services for patients presenting with abnormal electrocardiograms and arrhythmias, including monitoring and managing device patients.
• Assess and treat acute conditions like Coronary Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, and strokes.
• Conduct stress testing and evaluate results to inform treatment decisions.
• Receive ongoing consultation and supervision from experienced cardiologists to enhance care delivery.
• Perform thorough patient histories and physical exams, prescribing medications as required.
• Make referrals to specialist colleagues within the organization when necessary for comprehensive patient management.
• Educate patients and their families about cardiovascular health, prevention strategies, and management of their conditions.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will be working predominantly with adult patients suffering from cardiovascular conditions, providing care that is tailored to each individual’s needs. The NP role is crucial in guiding patients through complex health journeys, ensuring they understand their conditions, treatment plans, and prevention strategies. Our mission is to empower patients through education and support, enhancing their overall quality of life.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with a focus in Cardiology or a related specialty.
• A Bachelor’s degree is required, while a Master’s or Doctoral degree is preferred.
• Current and valid Nurse Practitioner license to practice in Nevada.
• Certification from a recognized body relevant to advanced practice nursing.

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in a cardiology-focused outpatient setting, though new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Familiarity with outpatient specialty clinics, including experience with Electrophysiology and stress testing.
• Ability to manage complex patient cases and work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Compensation and Benefits

The Nurse Practitioner position offers a competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $130,000 annually. Our benefits include:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) including holidays.
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.
• Retirement plan options with employer matching 401(k).
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) reimbursement to support your professional growth.
• Paid malpractice insurance.
• A robust support system for work-life balance, ensuring no weekend or evening shifts.
• Opportunity for additional benefits tailored to our employees' needs.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Prattville Family Care Center, we believe in investing in our staff’s professional development. This role offers numerous pathways for career advancement, including leadership opportunities, mentorship programs, and additional training in specialized areas of cardiovascular care. Our commitment to your education and career trajectory ensures that you will continue to grow as a healthcare leader in the community.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated community of healthcare professionals who prioritize high-quality patient care and mutual support. We value innovation, professional integrity, and teamwork, creating a culture where every staff member is essential to our mission of improving life through optimal healthcare solutions.