Nurse Practitioner - Electrophysiology | Live and work near the beach!
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Job description
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Electrophysiology (EP) department in an inpatient setting. The NP or PA will work collaboratively with the electrophysiology and cardiology teams to provide high-quality patient care for individuals with cardiac arrhythmias, implanted cardiac devices, and other electrophysiologic conditions. This role involves patient assessment, treatment planning, medication management, and coordination of care in the hospital setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including history-taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic interpretation.
- Assist in managing patients with arrhythmias, pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) devices.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including ECGs, Holter monitors, echocardiograms, and electrophysiology studies.
- Collaborate with electrophysiologists, cardiologists, and the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
- Provide education to patients and families regarding cardiac conditions, procedures, and device management.
- Monitor and adjust medications as needed in accordance with treatment protocols.
- Assist with post-procedural care and follow-up evaluations.
- Coordinate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical research as appropriate.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Assistant program.
- Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner with a focus on cardiology or electrophysiology preferred.
- Active Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Maryland or eligibility for licensure.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in cardiology, electrophysiology, or a related specialty preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills, excellent communication, and ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Professional liability insurance with tail
- Retirement plan options
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Join TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Hospital and be a part of a dedicated team that is committed to providing exceptional cardiovascular care in our Electrophysiology department. If you are passionate about inpatient cardiac care and looking for an opportunity to grow in a dynamic hospital setting, we encourage you to apply!
