Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Ascension • Evansville, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network. The Team & Structure: Join an established, highly collaborative cardiology team consisting of 3 dedicated physicians and 3 advanced practice providers (expanding to 4 total NPs) under the expert supervision of Dr. Umang Patel, Dr. Ashwani Bedi, and Dr. Deepak Gaba. Practice Setting: Experience a balanced 50/50 blended clinical schedule splitting time between high-acuity inpatient care and outpatient continuity clinics. Specialty Assets: Direct integration into an advanced electrophysiology program utilizing clinical technologies like Pacemate, AthenaHealth, and Sunrise Clinical Manager.

Requirements

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Nurse Practitioner specializing in Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Master's degree of Nursing required.

Nice To Haves

• Must be a certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) holding or eligible for an Indiana state license.
• Prior clinical background in cardiology (either as a practicing Nurse Practitioner or specialized Registered Nurse) is a requirement for this position.

Responsibilities

• Formulate complex clinical decisions and manage intricate arrhythmia patterns for advanced cardiology and electrophysiology patients across both acute care and clinic settings.
• Deliver highly efficient care coordination, performing comprehensive cardiac consults, diagnostics, and patient rounding to maximize patient throughput and minimize hospital length-of-stay.
• Safely assist and collaborate with electrophysiologists on advanced cardiac procedures while overseeing pre- and post-procedural management.
• Actively support the program's growth through localized clinical outreach operations located within 15–20 minutes of the primary hospital hub.
• Participate in providing top-tier clinical mentorship by hosting future generations of healthcare leaders through UE/USI student clinical rotations.

Benefits

• $2,500 annual allowance plus 5 dedicated days off for eligible conferences, travel, and licensure
• Covered with tail
• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level