Nocturnist Cardiology NP/PA – Acute Care Leader

Advocate Aurora Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute, part of Atrium Health, is seeking a full-time Nocturnist Cardiology Acute Care NP or PA to provide care for patients in the Greater Charlotte community at Carolinas Medical Center.

The APP will be part of a team of cardiology MDs and APPs, directing in-hospital care and performing medical acts independently and with on-call physicians. Night shift: 7 on 7 off, 9p-8a.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program.
• Current license to practice as a NP or PA in North Carolina.
• Prescriptive privileges and DEA license required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new admissions and consults; perform history and physicals.
• Diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions.
• Order and facilitate indicated testing (labs, ECGs, echocardiograms, stress tests, imaging, catheterizations).
• Explain risks and benefits of procedures to patient/family.
• Recognize emergencies and respond appropriately.
• Work with inpatient teams and sign out patients at shift end.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

Inpatient care

Independent practice

Education

NP program graduate

PA program graduate

Job description

Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute, part of Atrium Health, is seeking a full-time Nocturnist Cardiology Acute Care NP or PA to provide care for patients in the Greater Charlotte community at Carolinas Medical Center.

The APP will be part of a team of cardiology MDs and APPs, directing in-hospital care and performing medical acts independently and with on-call physicians. Night shift: 7 on 7 off, 9p-8a.