Heart Failure NP — Advanced Cardiac Care

BHMG Baptist Health Medical Group Inc.; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BHMG Baptist Health Medical Group Inc. is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to deliver advanced care for patients with heart failure and complex cardiovascular conditions in a Hospital Outpatient Department setting.

You will conduct comprehensive evaluations, develop treatment plans, order diagnostics, and optimize GDMT while collaborating with cardiology and multidisciplinary teams to reduce readmissions and improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience in heart failure management preferred.
• Active APRN license in Kentucky or eligibility.
• National APRN certification.
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• Prescriptive authority as required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate patient evaluations for heart failure and complex cardiovascular disease.
• Order and interpret labs, imaging, and other diagnostic tests.
• Initiate and optimize guideline-directed medical therapy for heart failure.
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless transitions of care.
• Educate patients and families on disease management and self-care.

Skills

Cardiology experience

Team collaboration

Clinical decision making

Education

BSN

MSN

APRN certification

BLS/ACLS

Tools

DEA registration

Job description

BHMG Baptist Health Medical Group Inc. is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to deliver advanced care for patients with heart failure and complex cardiovascular conditions in a Hospital Outpatient Department setting.

You will conduct comprehensive evaluations, develop treatment plans, order diagnostics, and optimize GDMT while collaborating with cardiology and multidisciplinary teams to reduce readmissions and improve outcomes.