Inpatient Medical - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant | Heart Failure | Full-Time | Augusta

Piedmont Healthcare; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME allowance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians in Augusta, GA, is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Acute Care Services team in the Advanced Heart Failure Center. This full-time inpatient role involves evaluating cardiology patients, taking histories, performing exams, and coordinating care with physicians.

The program emphasizes growth in advanced heart failure care across inpatient and outpatient settings, with a strong team of clinicians and access to Piedmont's

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with Georgia APRN license and MSN required.
• Graduate of an accredited PA program with Georgia PA license and NCCPA certification required.
• ACLS and BCLS certifications required at hire; ACNP/FNP licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat cardiology patients in an inpatient setting.
• Take patient histories, perform exams, and document data in records.
• Write progress notes, consults, admissions, and discharge summaries.
• Prepare patient workups and coordinate diagnostic/therapeutic procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians and other APPs in a team-based approach.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Inpatient care

Team collaboration

Cardiology

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Graduate of an accredited PA program

Job description

Inpatient Medical - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant | Heart Failure | Full-Time | Augusta

Overview:

Advanced Practice Provider - Advanced Heart Failure - Piedmont Augusta

Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI) is recruiting for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Acute Care Services team at Piedmont Augusta Hospital. This is a full time position.

The Advanced Heart Failure Center (AHF) at Piedmont Augusta is a well-established program with an excellent track record for patient success and outcomes. We are growing at a fast pace, and are looking to expand our advanced practice provider team with motivated and qualified individuals that desire to learn and grow with our program. The Piedmont Augusta AHF program provides comprehensive advanced heart failure care in both the inpatient and the outpatient setting.

This is a great opportunity to be employed by one of the nation's leading cardiology programs. You will work alongside some of the most respected and highly-trained physicians. Piedmont Heart Institute provides the full line of cardiovascular services with dedicated electrophysiology, transplant, advanced heart failure, critical care, interventional, surgical and research services.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the evaluation and treatment of Cardiology patients in an inpatient setting.
• Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the data in the patient's record.
• Write progress notes, consults, admissions, and discharge summaries
• Prepare patient workups.
• Order and schedule diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients as direct patient care services are delivered.
• Work alongside Physicians and other Cardiology Advanced Practice Providers in a collaborative team.

Piedmont Benefits include:

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
• CME allowance
• Quality, Service and Reputation

Qualifications:

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing Required and
• Master's degree in Nursing Required or
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board Required

Licenses and Certifications:

• ACLS Upon Hire Required and
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
• PA - Physician Assistant Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Georgia. Updated NCCPA certification for PA's. Upon Hire Required or
• ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Licensed for Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP/FNP) in the State of Georgia Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians