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Job Title: Cardiac Vascular Nurse Practitioner (PA/NP) Location: Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, MD
Position Overview: Suburban Hospital is seeking a dedicated and experienced Cardiac Vascular Nurse Practitioner (PA/NP) to join our esteemed Cardiology team. As a Cardiac Vascular APP at Suburban Hospital, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients with cardiac and vascular conditions. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with cardiac and vascular disorders.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Perform diagnostic tests and interpret results to aid in the diagnosis and management of cardiac and vascular conditions.
- Provide education and counseling to patients and their families regarding disease management, lifestyle modifications, and medication adherence.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and outcomes.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research projects to advance cardiac and vascular care at Suburban Hospital.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant from an accredited program.
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Maryland.
- Certification as an Physician Assistant, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) with a focus on cardiology preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in cardiology or cardiovascular medicine.
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Generous paid time off and holiday leave.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within Suburban Hospital and the Johns Hopkins Health System.
About Suburban Hospital: Suburban Hospital is a community-based, not-for-profit hospital located in Bethesda, Maryland. As a member of the Johns Hopkins Health System, Suburban Hospital is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to patients in the greater Washington, D.C. area. Our Cardiology department is renowned for its expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of cardiac and vascular conditions, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based practices.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter online through the Suburban Hospital careers portal