Nurse Practitioner Cardiology - Mercy - Hillcrest

The E.W. Scripps Company; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The E.W. Scripps Company seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner for the Cardiology inpatient department at Scripps Mercy. The role offers a chance to provide care to cardiac patients, requiring expertise in cardiology and the ability to work independently. Join a respected healthcare organization known for its commitment to quality and employee development.

Benefits

Attend conferences

Group dinners

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience in a Cath Lab or Cardiology environment.
• Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Experience with structural heart procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinician expertise while rounding with Cardiac procedural patients.
• Assess and improve patient care processes for defined populations.
• Involve in clinical consultation and direct patient care.

Skills

Cardiology experience

Independent work

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Spanish language

Education

Nurse Practitioner (NP) certification

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.

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

Qualifications

Required Experience / Specialized Skills :

• Minimum one year experience within a Cath Lab or Cardiology environment.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification required.
• ACLS (AHA)
• Maintains medical staff credentialing as an allied health professional.
• TNCC and / or ATCN

Preferred Certification / Education / Skills :

• NP in area of Cardiology is preferred.
• Ability to speak Spanish is recommended.
• 2 years' experience in the APN role
• 3-5 years' experience in specialty area

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Nurse Practitioner Cardiology • San Diego, CA, United States