Nurse Practitioner Cardiology - Mercy - Hillcrest

Scripps Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner for the Cardiology department at Scripps Mercy San Diego. The role involves providing expert clinical care for cardiac patients, managing 10-15 patients daily while performing advanced cardiac procedures. Join a respected team known for excellence in patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Experience in Cardiology and Cath Lab.
• Preferred experience with TAVR, Watchman, and MitraClip procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinician expertise while rounding with cardiac procedural patients.
• Assess and improve patient care processes for a defined population.

Skills

Self-directed

Cardiology

Independently work

Education

Nurse Practitioner License

Job description

This is a full-time exempt position at Scripps Mercy in Hillcrest. On Call shifts are required a few times a month.

Join the Scripps Health team to work with dedicated caregivers and deliver patient-centered care, while building a rewarding career with one of the nation's most respected healthcare organizations.

Why join Scripps Health?

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
• Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
• Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
• Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
• We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
• Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

Scripps is looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to support our Cardiology inpatient department at Scripps Mercy San Diego. Ranked #1 in San Diego by US News and World Report.

The Nurse Practitioner will provide clinician expertise while rounding with Cardiac procedural patients, ranging from approximately 10-15 patients per day. The ideal candidate will have a Cardiology, Cath Lab background, be self-directed and able to work independently. Having previous experience with the following structural heart procedures such as TAVR, Watchmans and MitraClip is also preferred.

The Nurse Practitioner, through involvement in clinical consultation and direct patient care, assesses and improves the patient care process for a defined population along the continuum of care.

Why join this team?

·Attend conferences

·Go out for dinner

·Perform EP procedures, watchman’s TAVRS as well as complexed PCI