Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

We are seeking a friendly and compassionate Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join our team. As a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients with heart-related conditions. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while working alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including physical examinations, medical histories, and diagnostic tests
• Collaborate with cardiologists to develop and implement treatment plans for patients with cardiovascular conditions
• Administer medications, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment plans as necessary
• Conduct cardiac stress tests, electrocardiograms (EKGs), and other diagnostic procedures
• Educate patients and their families about cardiovascular health, preventive measures, and the importance of medication adherence
• Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and their families
• Assist with cardiac catheterizations, angioplasties, and other invasive procedures under the supervision of a cardiologist

Requirements:

• 6 months experience in long-term care
• DEA License
• Nurse Practitioner
• Experience in cardiology