VMG NP Cardiology - VAD/ Heart Failure
Montgomery College - Plantation of Nashville, ME, US
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VMG NP Cardiology - VAD/ Heart Failure
Apply locations: Nashville, TN
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago
Job requisition id: R-37552
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated.
Organization: VHVI Advanced Practice
Job Summary: The Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team. The NP provides healthcare in cardiac ambulatory specialty care and cardiac acute care health care settings. The NP provides comprehensive cardiology care ranging from medical to surgical cardiac conditions. The NP has didactic education, clinical competency, and national certification in identified area of clinical practice.
Position Hours:
- Monday through Friday
- Days
Department Summary: Vanderbilt Health has one of the top heart failure programs in the nation. This position will be a shared service between VAD and Heart Failure.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) / Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Physician Assistant (PA)
- Prior APP Cardiology Experience Strongly Preferred
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Obtains and documents a health history; performs and documents complete, system-focused, or symptom-specific physical examination, assessment and plan of care.
- In collaboration, provides healthcare services for primary, acute and complex care of patients and manages patient's overall care, identifying expected outcomes for diagnoses.
- Orders, performs, interprets and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated.
- Forms differential diagnoses and treats acute and chronic conditions.
- Prescribes therapeutic interventions both pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic, and surgical, needed to achieve expected outcomes.
- Utilizes evidence-based, approved practice protocols in planning and implementing care.
- Initiates appropriate referrals and consultations.
- Facilitates the patient’s transition between and within health care settings, such as admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.
Position Qualifications:
Certifications: LIC-Licensed Nurse Practitioner - Tennessee
Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level: Less than 1 year
Education: Master's
Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
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