About this opportunity
Marshfield Clinic Health System lists this APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner II | Cardiology opportunity in town of weston, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job 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 through comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, treatment plan development, medication prescribing, and care coordination.
Responsibilities
Provide hospital support and rounding, ordering tests, and conduct pre‑op and post‑op care.
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.
Provide on‑call coverage outside of regularly scheduled hours.
Qualifications
Completion of a master’s, post‑master’s, or doctorate from an accredited nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.
Preferred: Master’s degree in nursing before August 1, 1995.
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 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) certification.
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.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full‑time and part‑time employees. Benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time‑off package to maintain a healthy home‑work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit
Compensation Package
Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive salary with an additional physician benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short‑term and long‑term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
Location
Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Weston
Address: 3400 Ministry Pkwy, Weston, WI 54476, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
EEO Statement
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 or send an email to Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment.
About the Community
Wausau/Weston is the principal city and transportation hub of northern and central Wisconsin. It is known as the “gateway to Wisconsin’s Northwoods.” The area offers recreational options, good schools, and is among the top five safest small‑size cities in the nation.
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