Job Description
Job Description:
Utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision making skills, works independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. Provides health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. They may care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted in age-related category and area of expertise.Education Qualifications:
NP: Master's degree in nursing
PA: Bachelor’s degree in a health/science-related field
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Become a part of our growing, collegial and fast-paced Cardiology team. Offering multi-specialty services, this high-energy team is committed to customer service and high-quality care to our region. Work collaboratively on a team-based model that includes a great mix of Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians along with a strong team of nurses, techs and ancillary staff within our Heart & Vascular Department.
- Full time position; Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
- Assist Interventional Cardiologists with case requests, orders, same day discharges, etc
- Clinic time to see hospital follow up patients
- 1-2 days of clinic outreach per month in regional locations
- Some inpatient coverage
- Cardiology background preferred
- Skill set includes but not limited to independent clinic visits, vast knowledge of heart & vascular pathophysiology, and strong patient communication and educational skills.
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision-making skills, while working both independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. The NP/PA will provide health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others.
EDUCATION/TRAINING:
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing or Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
- Preferred background/experience in Cardiology.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- Current licensure as a registered nurse in appropriate state (if NP); will need ND & MN.
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in appropriate state; will need ND & MN.
- Current certification in CPR
- National certification, in applicable area.
- Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice.
For more information, contact:
Deven Lord | 218.828.7481 | Deven.Lord@EssentiaHealth.org