Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology

Job Summary and Responsibilities

This is a full-time Electrophysiology Cardiology opportunity. Individuals with previous Cardiology RN or clinical/hospital experience are encouraged to apply.

• Enjoy autonomy and collaboration with the Electrophysiology Cardiology team
• Establish your own patient panel
• Inpatient new consults and rounding at both CHI Health Nebraska Heart Hospital
• Exposure to procedural device implantation
• Schedule includes clinic, hospital and outreach
• Assist and support cardiologists with "in-box"
• Patient Discharges
• Weekend and holiday rotation 1:8
• 
  ? Performs history and physical assessments of patients that are accurate, concise, relevant, and appropriate
  ? Responsible for patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion, and care
  coordination
  ? Orders, reviews and interprets diagnostic, radiologic and laboratory tests as appropriate to the patients
  condition and specialty
  ? Furnishes/transmits medications and treatments and writes prescriptions, providing refills as appropriate
  ? Reviews treatment and therapy plans with the patient and appropriate family members offering education and
  counseling to support management of acute and chronic health conditions and injuries
  ? Performs routine procedures pertinent to the practice and as granted through the privileging process
  ? As applicable to specialty service, conducts daily hospital rounds, performs ED and hospital consults as needed
  for patient care and as directed by collaborating physician(s).
  ? Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to facilitate discharge and post hospitalization care.
  ? Documents information in the electronic medical record according to both hospital, medical group and
  department policy and timeliness standards. This includes history and physical exam (H&Ps), consults, pre and
  post operative notes, admission and discharge notes, medication delivery, and procedural notes.
• ? Detects changes in a patients health and alters treatment plans as necessary. Evaluates and clarifies clinical
  conditions, including recognition and management of postoperative complications
  ? Facilitates consults with and/or patient referral to the appropriate physician or agency
  ? Completes applicable forms/documents based on practice specialty
  ? Effectively communicates with patients and responds to messages within established time frames
  ? Uses computer and telecommunication modalities to document, track and convey information proficiently
  ? Models the CommonSpirit values of Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence and Collaboration.
  ? Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with respectful, advanced level of communication and
  interdisciplinary collaboration
  ? Delivers care that is patient centered, compassionate, appropriate, and effective, with emphasis on an efficient
  and comprehensive approach
  ? Follows established organizational policies, procedures, and objectives, performance improvement, attendance,
  safety, environmental and infection control guidelines
  ? Maintains a professional appearance, wears identification while on duty
  ? Represents organization in a positive and professional manner at all times, including when off duty
  ? Maintains applicable state licensure, national certifications, DEA registration and applicable specialty certifications
  (i.e.BLS, PALS, ACLS, DOT, Federal Drug & Alcohol testing). Obtain and maintain discipline specific pharmacology and
  controlled substance required training and/or certifications per state regulations
  ? Adheres to organizational policy regarding prescription and surveillance of opiates and controlled medications by
  utilizing CommonSpirit Opioid Toolkit
  ? Attends required percentage of quarterly, departmental, and mandatory/compliance training meeting

Job Requirements

Graduate of accredited advanced practice training program (i.e.

Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant)

Where You'll Work

Advanced Practice Provider - APRN or PA for our CHI Health Cardiovascular Institute in Lincoln, NE

Full-time Electrophysiology Cardiology opportunity. Individuals with previous Cardiology RN or clinical/hospital experience are encouraged to apply.

Nebraska Heart Instituteis a 63 bed Cardiovascular specialty hospital with a universal bed model where the patient remains in one room throughout their stay. This site has received numerous Healthgrade awards including accolades for outstanding patient experience and safety.

Pay Range
$54.06 - $63.07 /hour