Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology

Little Rock, AR 72205

Specialty Cardiology
Profession Nurse Practitioner

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As an Electrophysiology Nurse Practitioner with CHI St. Vincent Medical Group, you will join our busy and established practice at the CHI St. Vincent Heart Clinic Arkansas - Kanis location, playing a pivotal role in delivering high-quality cardiac care to our community.

Every day you will provide expert clinical care, working independently to manage patient needs within our specialized Electrophysiology department. You will utilize the Epic EHR system to ensure seamless clinical documentation and care coordination as you manage a diverse patient population, contributing significantly to our clinic's reputation for excellence in heart health.

To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced and compassionate Electrophysiology Nurse Practitioner with strong clinical skills, a commitment to high-quality comprehensive care, and possess the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Prior Electrophysiology experienceeither as an RN or as an APRNis required. In your role, you will:

  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and manage acute and chronic cardiac conditions.
  • Interpret diagnostic tests, including EKGs and rhythm strips, and manage anti-arrhythmic medication therapy.
  • Educate patients on complex cardiac procedures, devices (such as pacemakers and ICDs), and lifestyle modifications.
  • Collaborate effectively with our Electrophysiology physicians and the broader heart clinic team to ensure integrated patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed electronic health records within our Epic system.
  • Function within the legal scope of practice as defined by state regulations and your collaborative agreement.

Job Requirements

Required

  • Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Active or eligible License and DEA in the state of Arkansas
  • Current AHA Basic Life Support certification

Preferred

  • 1-3+ years previous Electrophysiology experience as an Advanced Practice Provider
  • 5+ years Electrophysiology experience as an RN

Where You'll Work

CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 coworkers, 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.


Pay Range
$108,201 - $148,782/year