Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
About The Position
KOPA, Inc. is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for the newly remodeled Avante at St. Cloud in St. Cloud, Florida. The Nurse Practitioner will diagnose and treat health conditions, promote healthy practices, and support patient care as an advanced practice registered nurse. The role includes conducting examinations, interpreting laboratory tests, overseeing patients’ health, and educating patients about disease prevention. The facility provides essential care to medically compromised residents who do not require acute care but need temporary placement because of specialized infection-control needs. The position also includes supervisory duties for a team of nurse practitioners, including mentoring, reviewing documentation, providing clinical feedback, leading team meetings, supporting onboarding and training, and helping develop workflows and protocols. The Nurse Practitioner may provide coverage at other Florida facilities when needed, which may involve occasional in-state travel. Close collaboration with healthcare professionals and facility leadership is expected.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a skilled nursing facility.
- At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
- Expertise in primary care, acute care, and chronic care practices.
- Knowledge of health and patient care regulations.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong ethics.
- Team spirit and a positive attitude.
- Patience and cool-headedness.
- Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience.
- Valid nurse practitioner license.
Responsibilities
- Examine patients and their medical records.
- Order and study diagnostic tests, including blood tests and X-rays.
- Diagnose health conditions and illnesses.
- Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases.
- Prescribe medications.
- Maintain accurate records and schedules.
- Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications.
- Educate patients and their family members about diseases, epidemics, and prevention.
- Oversee patients’ overall health.
- Promote good health practices.
- Advance professional knowledge and conduct research.
- Supervise and mentor a team of nurse practitioners.
- Review documentation and provide clinical feedback.
- Lead team meetings.
- Assist with onboarding and training new nurse practitioners.
- Help monitor performance and support ongoing development.
- Act as a liaison between the nurse practitioner team and facility leadership.
- Assist in creating and refining workflows, protocols, and best practices.
- Provide coverage at other Florida facilities when needed, which may involve occasional in-state travel.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and more.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Retirement plan with employer match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
