Sr Nurse Practitioner

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks a Cardiology-Oncology Nurse Practitioner to provide specialty care for patients whose cardiovascular conditions arise in the context of cancer and its treatments.

You will diagnose and manage cardiovascular diseases, perform assessments and tests, and educate patients and families on treatment plans and lifestyle changes. Collaboration with oncology and cardiology teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Provide specialized, high-quality cardiovascular care for cancer patients.
• Diagnose and manage cardiovascular conditions in the context of cancer therapy.
• Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments including tests like EKGs and echocardiograms.
• Educate patients and families on lifestyle changes and medication adherence.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized cardiovascular care for cancer patients.
• Diagnose and manage cardiovascular conditions during cancer therapy.
• Perform comprehensive assessments and diagnostic testing (EKG, echo, stress tests).
• Educate patients and families on lifestyle changes, medications, and warning signs.

Skills

Advanced clinical judgment

Communication skills

Collaboration

Documentation/EMR

Education

MSN in AG-ACNP/Adult Acute Care/ACNP or FNP

Maryland NP license

Tools

EHR proficiency

MS Office (Excel/Word)

Job description

Job Requirements

• Provide specialized, high-quality care for patients with cardiovascular disease in the context of cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.
• Diagnose and manage cardiovascular conditions such as heart failure, arrhythmias, hypertension, and coronary artery disease in the context of cancer therapy.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of cardiovascular status, including history, physical exams, and diagnostic testing (e.g., EKG, echocardiogram, stress tests).
• Educate patients and families on lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, and early warning signs of cardiovascular complications

Role Overview

A Cardiology-Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse who specializes in providing comprehensive care for patients with cardiovascular conditions that are directly related to cancer and its treatments. This role integrates expertise in both cardiology and oncology to manage complex, often overlapping health needs.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Adult Acute Care NP (AG-ACNP), Adult Primary Care, or FNP specialty

Certifications

BLS and ACLS required

Licensure

Maryland nurse practitioner license

Skills

Advanced clinical judgment, strong communication, collaboration, documentation, and technology proficiency (Excel, Word, EHR)

EEO Statement

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Work Experience

ACLS and BLS required