Interventional Cardiology APP/NP — Outpatient Care Lead

Northwestern Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Chicago is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their interventional cardiology team. In this full-time role, you will conduct comprehensive pre-procedural evaluations, manage patient medications, and provide education to patients about their care. Ideal candidates will hold a Master's degree in nursing or as a Physician Assistant and possess current Illinois licensure. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, promoting the well-being of both employees and patients.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited nursing school or Physician Assistant Program.
• Current RN and APRN licenses in Illinois.
• Experience in interventional cardiology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough pre-procedural evaluations and H&Ps.
• Manage patient medications, including anticoagulants.
• Educate patients on procedure expectations and post-care.

Skills

Pre-procedural evaluations

Medication management

Patient education

Risk stratification

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree from an accredited school

Current license as a Registered Nurse in Illinois

Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Basic Life Support certification

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Chicago is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their interventional cardiology team. In this full-time role, you will conduct comprehensive pre-procedural evaluations, manage patient medications, and provide education to patients about their care. Ideal candidates will hold a Master's degree in nursing or as a Physician Assistant and possess current Illinois licensure. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, promoting the well-being of both employees and patients.