Medelitellc
Travel Cardiology Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant
Texas, US. Posted 2 days ago
The role
You will provide comprehensive cardiology care to patients with heart-related conditions, working with cardiologists on treatment plans. The role also covers patient education, medication management and assisting with some invasive procedures under a cardiologist's supervision.
What you will do
- Perform patient assessments, including physical exams, medical histories and diagnostic tests
- Work with cardiologists to develop and carry out treatment plans for cardiovascular conditions
- Administer medications, monitor responses and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Conduct cardiac stress tests, EKGs and other diagnostic procedures
- Educate patients and families on cardiovascular health, prevention and medication adherence
- Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and families
- Assist with cardiac catheterizations, angioplasties and other invasive procedures under a cardiologist's supervision
- Manage medications, monitor side effects and adjust dosages
- Provide ongoing care for chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease and dementia
- Assess and treat wounds, and identify residents at risk of falls
Required qualifications
- Minimum 6 months of experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility
- Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or Physician license
- DEA License
- CPR BCLS/BLS certification
- Master's Degree in Nursing
- Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Great organizational and time management skills
- Able to lift at least 20 pounds and stand, walk or work on your feet up to 6-8 hours per day
Nice to have
- Experience in cardiology (training provided)
- Experience documenting in EMR systems such as Sigma, Visual or PCC (training provided)
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Paid Time Off
- Malpractice insurance
- Work-life balance with the flexibility of a part-time schedule
Before you apply
- Requires an active, unrestricted license and a DEA License
- Requires a Master's Degree in Nursing and a degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
About the company
Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians delivering proactive care to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. It works in partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group.