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General Nurse Practitioner Job in Lafayette, Indiana

Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology Rounding

Company:Healthwaze

Professions/Specialties:General Nurse Practitioner,NP - Cardiology,NP - Family Medicine,NP - Hospitalist,NP - Internal Medicine,General Nurse Practitioner

Location:Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Join our growing Cardiology team in Lafayette, Indiana!

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in Lafayette, IN. This is an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality care to patients in a facility setting, working collaboratively with a skilled Cardiologist.

About the Role:

As a Nurse Practitioner in our Cardiology department, you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Rounding: Conducting daily rounds in assigned facilities, collaborating closely with the supervising Cardiologist.
  • Patient Assessment & Management: Performing thorough patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic tests.
  • Treatment Planning & Implementation: Developing and implementing patient-centered treatment plans, managing chronic cardiac conditions, and addressing acute issues.
  • Medication Management: Prescribing and managing medications according to established protocols and guidelines.
  • Patient Education: Providing comprehensive patient education on cardiac conditions, medications, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Collaboration: Working closely with the Cardiologist, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
  • Documentation: Maintaining accurate and timely patient records in compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Valid and unrestricted Indiana Nurse Practitioner license.
  • National certification as a Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP).
  • Experience in Cardiology preferred, but highly motivated new graduates with relevant clinical experience will be considered.
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.  
  • Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR).  

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development.  
  • Work alongside a highly skilled Cardiologist.
  • Meaningful work impacting the lives of patients in the Lafayette com

Community Information - Lafayette, IN

Lafayette offers a vibrant community with a low cost of living, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational and cultural activities. Located near Purdue University, the city provides a diverse and stimulating environment.

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