APP - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Cardiology Electrophysiology
Bismarck, North Dakota
The Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced nursing care to patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions.
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- 8-hour day shifts · Day shifts 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)40 scheduled hours per week
- Unit and setting
- Cardiology Electrophysiology · Clinic
- License
- NP license Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.RN and NP licensure in each state of practice
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN and NP licensure in each state of practice Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.
- License
- State controlled substance license if state requires State Controlled Substance License (if required by State)
- Certification
- National board certification (AGACNP-BC or ACNP-BC) National board certification as an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) or ACNPC-AG), Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC)
- Certification
- FNP or AGPCNP certification needs market executive leader approval Additional certifications require approval from a market executive leader: Family (FNP-BC) or (FNP-C), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC) or (A-GNP)
- Education
- Master's or Doctorate from an accredited NP program Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Also asks
- DEA permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice.
- Also asks
- Maintain privilege-form competencies and certifications Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form.
Preferred
- Education
- Master's in nursing preferred if APRN licensed before August 1, 1995 If APRN was licensed prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred.
- Experience
- 2 years in cardiology or acute care Minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiology or acute care preferred.
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Union
- Non-union
- Day to day
- Comprehensive cardiovascular assessments and diagnostic test interpretation Perform comprehensive cardiovascular assessments including histories, physical exams, and interpretation of diagnostic tests (e.g., EKGs, echocardiograms, stress tests).
- Day to day
- Develop treatment plans with cardiologists Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with cardiologists.
- Day to day
- Prescribe medications and therapies Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state licensure and hospital policy.
- Day to day
- Manage heart failure, arrhythmia, and CAD patients inpatient and outpatient Manage patients with heart failure, arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, and other cardiovascular conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Day to day
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
- Day to day
- Patient education on disease, medications, lifestyle, and risk factors Provide patient education regarding disease processes, medications, lifestyle modifications, and risk factor reduction.
- Day to day
- Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals and services Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals and services.
- Day to day
- Quality improvement initiatives and clinical research as appropriate Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical research as appropriate.
- Day to day
- Accurate and timely electronic medical record documentation Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Hours stated
- 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
The workplace
Worth asking
- How does compensation work, including base pay and the productivity or RVU formula?
- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
More questions to askFewer questions
- Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
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Your fit
On your path
Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.
Original listing
Posted on Sanford’s careers page.
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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Work Shift
8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Compensation
Union Position
No
Department Details Summary The Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced nursing care to patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions. This includes assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care in collaboration with physicians and the multidisciplinary care team. The NP promotes patient education and disease prevention.
Job Description
Perform comprehensive cardiovascular assessments including histories, physical exams, and interpretation of diagnostic tests (e.g., EKGs, echocardiograms, stress tests). Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with cardiologists. Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state licensure and hospital policy.
Manage patients with heart failure, arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, and other cardiovascular conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. Provide patient education regarding disease processes, medications, lifestyle modifications, and risk factor reduction.
Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals and services. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical research as appropriate. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
Qualifications Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. If APRN was licensed prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiology or acute care preferred.
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice. Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice. State Controlled Substance License (if required by State) National board certification as an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) or ACNPC-AG), Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC).
Additional certifications require approval from a market executive leader: Family (FNP-BC) or (FNP–C), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC) or (A-GNP) Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form. Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
What's around it?
Bismarck, NDFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% below the US average
- Median rent
- $999/mo
- Household income
- $78,387/yr, all local households, not nurse pay