Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Cardiology

Allina Health•Minneapolis, MN

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to our Comprehensive CV Care and Coordination Center at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. This is a .9 FTE position. The schedule includes both day and night shifts. The position is 36 hours per week. It involves a 12-hour day/night rotation, with working every 4th to 5th weekend, on average. In addition, the position provides holiday and back up coverage. The role supports general inpatient / C5 cardiology.

Requirements

Master's degree - Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.
Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required upon hire (NP)
Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification within specialty or Certification as a Physician Assistant - NCCPA -National Commission Certification of Physician Assistants upon hire required.
ACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Multisource required within 180 Days
Drug Enforcement Administration required upon hire
Active MN NP/PA license (or ability to obtain)

Nice To Haves

New graduates may be considered.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiology or ICU.

Responsibilities

Provides clinical care for patients
Completes comprehensive patient assessments.
Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness.
Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician.
Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment.
Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care.
Refers for specialty care when determined.
Consults with physician when patient needs outside of Nurse Practitioner scope of practice, diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear.
Promotes communication within the team and other interdisciplinary health care staff.
Acts as resource to members of the team.
Works with primary care team for program development.
Acts as liaison with outside agencies as needed.
Collaborates with hospital staff by consulting and rounding on patients if designated by the specialty.
Other duties as assigned.