Nurse Practitioner-Cardiology: Invasive

Jobtome; South Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Paid time off plans

Benefits eligibility within 30 days

Financial savings resources

Career advancement and language/work/l

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Banner University Medical Group in Tucson, AZ seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join our Advanced Heart Failure program focusing on heart failure, VADs and transplant services. This is a full-time, hospital-based position combining collaboration with physicians, nursing staff, case managers and support personnel.

The candidate should hold current board certification and an Acute Care NP credential, possess Arizona license, CPR/BLS/ACLS, and DEA privileges; strong communication and teamwork are

Qualifications

• Current Board Certification
• Acute Care Certification for NPs
• Experience with Heart Failure, Ventricular Assist Devices, and Transplant Services
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work closely with physicians and other clinicians in a team approach to patient care
• Detail-oriented; dedicated to providing excellent care in challenging situations
• Current Arizona Medical License
• Current CPR, BLS, and ACLS
• Current prescribing privileges including a DEA license for controlled substance

Responsibilities

• Provide hospital-based care for patients with advanced heart failure, VADs and heart transplant services
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers and support staff to coordinate patient care
• Contribute to an established advanced heart failure program in a dynamic hospital setting

Skills

Board Certification

Acute Care NP Certification

Heart Failure/Transplant Experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Detail-oriented

Arizona Medical License

CPR/BLS/ACLS

DEA license

Education

Nurse Practitioner degree

Job description

NP: Cardiology: Heart Failure | Transplant Services - Banner University Medical Center, TucsonBanner University Medical Group is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide care for hospital-based patients with advanced heart failure, mechanical support and heart transplant. This is an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic NP with experience and/or new grad with appropriate training to be part of an established Advanced Heart Failure Program. The qualified candidate will work closely with our team of specialized physicians, nursing staff, case managers and support staff and should be comfortable in a dynamic environment and with facilitating change.

Work Schedule & Patient Volumes

• Work Schedule: Full-time. M-F first shift coverage, with shared weekend call planned.


• Patient Volumes: 8-12 average daily

Essential Functions and Required Qualifications

• Current Board Certification


• Acute Care Certification for NPs


• Experience with Heart Failure, Ventricular Assist Devices, and Transplant Services optimal


• Excellent communication skills


• Ability to work closely with physicians and other clinicians in a team approach to patient care


• Detail-oriented; dedicated to providing excellent care in challenging situations


• Current Arizona Medical License


• Current CPR, BLS, and ACLS.


• Current prescribing privileges including a DEA license for controlled substance.

Banner Health and the University of Arizona Health Network have come together to form Banner - University Medicine, a health system anchored in Phoenix and Tucson that makes the highest level of care accessible to Arizona residents. At the heart of this merger is academic medicine - research, teaching, and patient care - across three academic medical centers: Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, formerly Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, is a nationally recognized academic medical center. The world-class hospital is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities, and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals who serve the community

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy plans


• Paid time off plans


• Eligible for benefits coverage within 30 days


• Financial savings resources


• Career advancement and optimal work/language balance


• Employee Discounts

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer.

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