ACNP/ PA- Cardiothoracic & Structural Heart Services
About The Position
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate ACNP or PA to join our Cardiology team. This hybrid position combines inpatient and outpatient clinical responsibilities with key administrative duties. Clinically, the provider will support cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery services, including structural heart care, by managing patient evaluations, follow-ups and coordination of care across settings. In the inpatient setting, responsibilities include rounding, collaborating with the care team and assisting with procedures as appropriate. Outpatient duties involve seeing patients in clinic, conducting pre- and post- operative assessments and supporting continuity of care. In addition to clinical work, the provider will take an active role in administrative functions such as quality reporting, ensuring billing compliance and working closely with the quality team to support program goals. The APP will also lead and facilitate structural heart team meetings, contributing to strategic planning and multidisciplinary collaboration. The schedule for this role is Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm, offering a consistent daytime shift that supports both patient care and administrative engagement.
Requirements
- Graduate of Master's degree Physician Assistant program OR Masters degree in Nursing with successful completion of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program
- A minimum of two years of experience in an intensive care setting
- Current licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of Tennessee.
- BLS completed prior to going to the unit/department and maintained going forward.
- Current ACLS.
- Licensed as an Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Tennessee
- Licensed as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) in the state of Tennessee
- National certification in a specialty (such as ACNP, ANP, CCNS, FNP)
- Certificate of fitness from the state of Tennessee
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience in a cardiothoracic intensive care setting.
Responsibilities
- Manage patient evaluations, follow-ups and coordination of care across settings.
- Rounding in the inpatient setting.
- Collaborating with the care team in the inpatient setting.
- Assisting with procedures as appropriate in the inpatient setting.
- Seeing patients in clinic in the outpatient setting.
- Conducting pre- and post- operative assessments in the outpatient setting.
- Supporting continuity of care in the outpatient setting.
- Quality reporting.
- Ensuring billing compliance.
- Working closely with the quality team to support program goals.
- Leading and facilitating structural heart team meetings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
