Nurse Practitioner (2318)

US Heart and Vascular; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

US Heart and Vascular is seeking a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner for the Cardiovascular Clinic of Covington in Covington, Louisiana. This position is primarily outpatient and clinic-based with limited inpatient support.

The NP will work with cardiologists to provide comprehensive cardiovascular care and follow-up visits. Responsibilities include conducting outpatient visits, managing chronic cardiac conditions, and assisting with diagnostic testing, with opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Active Louisiana NP license required.
• Cardiology outpatient experience preferred.
• Able to work independently within a physician-led team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient clinic visits and follow-ups for cardiology patients.
• Assist with hospital-based follow-up and transitions to outpatient care.
• Collaborate with cardiologists to coordinate diagnostic testing and patient education.

Skills

Cardiology experience

Outpatient clinic care

Independent work

Education

Active Nurse Practitioner license (Louisiana)

ACNP or AGACNP graduation

NP Board Certification

Job description

Nurse Practitioner (2318)

Covington - Innwood (Main) - Covington, LA 70433

Overview

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Day

Education Level: Accredited NP or PA Program Graduate

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Category: APP

Description

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Practice: Cardiovascular Clinic of Covington

Location: Covington, LA

Position Type: Full-Time | Primarily Clinic-Based

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join Cardiovascular Clinic of Covington in Covington, Louisiana. This position is primarily outpatient and clinic-focused, with limited inpatient support. The NP will work closely with cardiologist to provide high-quality cardiovascular care, manage follow-up visits, and support continuity of care for established patients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established cardiology practice with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities

Outpatient Clinic Care (Primary Focus)

• Conduct outpatient clinic visits, including routine follow-ups, chronic disease management, and evaluation of ongoing cardiac concerns.
• Support continuity of care by following patients post-hospitalization and integrating them into ongoing outpatient management.
• Provide clinical support within the cardiology clinic, including patient education and assistance with diagnostic testing such as imaging, treadmill studies, and cardiac monitoring.
• Collaborate with cardiologists to ensure efficient patient flow and a well-coordinated clinic experience.

Inpatient & Hospital Support (Limited Daily Component)

• Assist with hospital-based follow-up and coordination of care in collaboration with the cardiology team.
• Support smooth transitions from hospital to outpatient care.

Qualifications

• Active Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Louisiana.
• Prior cardiology experience preferred.
• Strong clinical skills in an outpatient setting; comfort supporting limited inpatient consults.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative, physician-led team.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for professional growth within an established and growing cardiology practice

About the Area

Covington, Louisiana is a charming and rapidly growing community located on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain. Known for its small-town feel, excellent schools, and vibrant historic downtown, Covington offers an exceptional quality of life with convenient access to New Orleans. The area features a variety of housing options, outdoor recreation, dining, and cultural activities, making it an ideal location for both professionals and families.

Step into a meaningful role that combines advanced cardiology practice with patient-centered care.

Contact:

Heather Chappell

[e-mail]

Call/Text: 919‑943‑0651

Qualifications

• Active AL license or willing to apply
• Open to new ACNP grads with cardiology experience as a nurse
• NP Board Certification