Cardiac Inpatient Medical Night - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Piedmont Rockdale

Piedmont Careers

Piedmont Rockdale

Conyers, Georgia

You'll help evaluate and treat inpatient cardiology patients.

Posted Jul 29

Pay: Not posted
Shift and hours: Nights This is a full-time position working nights with weekends.
Unit and setting: Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Conyers GA · Hospital Assist in the evaluation and treatment of Cardiology patients in an inpatient settinginpatient cardiology patients
License: NP license Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing RequiredGeorgia advanced practice nursing license
Term: Permanent This is a full-time position working nights with weekends.Full time

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License: Georgia advanced practice nursing license Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing Required Check your license
License: Georgia PA license through the State Composite Board Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board Required Check your license
License: Georgia PA license Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Georgia. Check your license
License: Georgia ACNP/FNP advanced practice nursing license Licensed for Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP/FNP) in the State of Georgia Upon Hire Required Check your license
License: Georgia approval to practice as an NP Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification. Check your license
Certification: ACLS upon hire ACLS Upon Hire Required
Certification: BLS upon hire BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
Certification: current NCCPA certification
Certification: National Board Certification Masters or Bachelors Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification
Certification: National Certification as an NP
Education: master's degree in nursing Master's degree in Nursing Required
Education: master's or bachelor's from an accredited PA program

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Benefitscomprehensive compensation and benefits packageComprehensive compensation and benefits package
BenefitsCME allowanceCME allowance

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The role and schedule

Day to day: patient workups Prepare patient workups
Day to day: order and schedule diagnostic and therapeutic procedures Order and schedule diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients as direct patient care services are delivered
Day to day: write admission and discharge summaries, consults and progress notes Write progress notes, consults, admissions, and discharge summaries
Weekends: works weekends This is a full-time position working nights with weekends.

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The Atlanta residency formally combines orientation led by dedicated preceptors with blended learning, mentorship and peer/cohort support over 12 months. The length of unit-specific orientation and preceptor-to-resident staffing are not specified.

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Overview

Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiac Inpatient Medical Nights - Piedmont Rockdale

Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI) is recruiting for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the team at our clinic location at Piedmont Rockdale Hospital located in Conyers, GA. This is a full-time position working nights with weekends.

This is a great opportunity to be employed by one of the nation's leading cardiology programs. You will work alongside some of the most respected and highly-trained physicians. Piedmont Heart Institute provides the full line of cardiovascular services with dedicated electrophysiology, transplant, advanced heart failure, critical care, interventional, surgical and research services.

Responsibilities

In this position you will

Assist in the evaluation and treatment of Cardiology patients in an inpatient setting

Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the data in the patient's record

Write progress notes, consults, admissions, and discharge summaries

Prepare patient workups

Order and schedule diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients as direct patient care services are delivered

Work alongside Physicians and other Cardiology Advanced Practice Providers in a collaborative team.

Piedmont Benefits include

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package

CME allowance

Quality, Service and Reputation

Qualifications

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing Required and

Master's degree in Nursing Required or

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board Required

Licenses and Certifications

ACLS Upon Hire Required and

BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and

PA - Physician Assistant Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Georgia. Updated NCCPA certification for PA's. Upon Hire Required or

ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Licensed for Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP/FNP) in the State of Georgia Upon Hire Required

Minimum Qualifications

Masters or Bachelors Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification

or--

Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification.

Business Unit: Company Name

Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians

What's around it?

In Conyers, GA

Conyers, GAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 4% below the US average

Median rent: $1,318/mo
Household income: $63,140/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Conyers, GA

NeighborhoodsKelleytown and Union Church, along with the broader 30012 and 30094 zip codes, are favored by residents seeking quieter suburban settings featuring larger single-family homes and generous lot sizes. Closer to the city center, residential pockets like Toi Hill and newer developments such as Creekside at Olde Town provide walkability to historic downtown amenities. Younger or single professionals who want faster access to urban nightlife often look along the Interstate 20 corridor heading toward Decatur and Atlanta, while married couples and expanding households often evaluate homes northward toward Grayson.

Kelleytown and Union Church, along with the broader 30012 and 30094 zip codes, are favored by residents seeking quieter suburban settings featuring larger single-family homes and generous lot sizes. Closer to the city center, residential pockets like Toi Hill and newer developments such as Creekside at Olde Town provide walkability to historic downtown amenities.

Younger or single professionals who want faster access to urban nightlife often look along the Interstate 20 corridor heading toward Decatur and Atlanta, while married couples and expanding households often evaluate homes northward toward Grayson.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: facebook.com Source 2: reddit.com Source 3: knowatlanta.com Source 4: homes.com

Getting aroundConyers sits roughly 25 miles east of downtown Atlanta along Interstate 20 in Rockdale County, making highway travel the backbone of daily transit. Under normal driving conditions, a commute into Atlanta takes roughly 35 to 45 minutes, while trips to Decatur or Stonecrest average 15 to 25 minutes, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is approximately a 40-minute drive. Shift workers must rely on private vehicles, as regional mass transit is minimal and the suburban layout lacks extensive continuous bike lanes or pedestrian sidewalks.

Conyers sits roughly 25 miles east of downtown Atlanta along Interstate 20 in Rockdale County, making highway travel the backbone of daily transit. Under normal driving conditions, a commute into Atlanta takes roughly 35 to 45 minutes, while trips to Decatur or Stonecrest average 15 to 25 minutes, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is approximately a 40-minute drive.

Shift workers must rely on private vehicles, as regional mass transit is minimal and the suburban layout lacks extensive continuous bike lanes or pedestrian sidewalks.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: youtube.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: reddit.com Source 5: knowatlanta.com

OutdoorsOutdoor activity centers around the sprawling Georgia International Horse Park, an Olympic legacy venue that offers miles of multi-use trails, obstacle courses, equestrian events, and road races. Nature seekers also find quiet walking paths and reflective space at the Monastery of the Holy Spirit, water-adjacent recreation at Costley Mills Park, and manicured flora at the Lewis Vaughn Botanical Gardens in downtown Conyers. Golfers have access to the public 18-hole course at Cherokee Run Golf Club on the city outskirts.

Outdoor activity centers around the sprawling Georgia International Horse Park, an Olympic legacy venue that offers miles of multi-use trails, obstacle courses, equestrian events, and road races. Nature seekers also find quiet walking paths and reflective space at the Monastery of the Holy Spirit, water-adjacent recreation at Costley Mills Park, and manicured flora at the Lewis Vaughn Botanical Gardens in downtown Conyers.

Golfers have access to the public 18-hole course at Cherokee Run Golf Club on the city outskirts.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: visitconyersga.com Source 2: conyersga.com Source 3: facebook.com Source 4: homes.com

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Located 25 miles east of Atlanta along Interstate 20, Conyers offers healthcare professionals a relaxed small-town home base within comfortable reach of major metro medical facilities. Its heart is Olde Town Conyers, affectionately dubbed Georgia's French Quarter for its colorful facades, ornate wrought-iron balconies, and lively community gatherings like the annual Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival. Outdoor life is anchored by the sprawling Georgia International Horse Park and the quiet trails of the Monastery of the Holy Spirit. Housing spans new developments such as Creekside at Olde Town to expansive properties in Kelleytown and Union Church. The principal tradeoff is transit: daily life outside historic downtown is car-dependent, with strip malls lining Highway 138 and standard Atlanta-bound commutes running 35 to 45 minutes each way. For nurses seeking a slower pace, strong neighborly connections, and more space without completely severing ties to the city, Conyers delivers a grounded suburban balance.

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As of 2025Source 1: youtube.com Source 2: youtube.com Source 3: visitconyersga.com Source 4: homes.com Source 5: knowatlanta.com Source 6: reddit.com

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