Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Location

Nashville, TNFacility Name: Ascension Saint Thomas West HeartSchedule: Full-time Productivity incentives:

CME allowance + dedicated CME days

Malpractice coverage with tail

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Position Highlights* Full time, M-F

• No call required
• Work experience in Cardiology IP and Clinic
• Collaboration with support staff and team

Responsibilities* Supporting individual physician patients in hospital, as well as caring for your own patient panel (clinic)

• Clinical Collaboration: Partner 1:1 with physician to coordinate patient management.
• Assessment & Diagnostics: Conduct comprehensive evaluations and interpret diagnostic studies.
• Treatment & Management: Manage health conditions via prescriptive authority or specialist referral.
• Patient Education: Counsel families on treatment plans and preventative health.
• Documentation: Maintain precise medical records per network and specialty standards.

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service
• Ambient listening AI technology

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):

+ None Required.

• Preferred Credential(s):

+ BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

+ Nurse Practitioner.

+ Registered Nurse.

Education

• Master's degree of Nursing required.

Work Experience

• None required.

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together.

Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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