Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular

Essen Medical Associates • Bronx, NY

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About The Position

Essen Health Care is seeking a Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner to support its growing cardiology service line. The role provides high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care in an outpatient setting and works collaboratively with cardiologists and clinical staff. Candidates must have at least one year of outpatient cardiology Nurse Practitioner experience.

Essen Health Care is a privately held multispecialty medical group in New York with more than 50 locations and more than 500 providers. Its services include urgent care, primary care, specialty care, nursing home support, care management, and in-home care. The organization uses a Population Health model to provide care in person, at home, and through telehealth, and serves an ethnically diverse population.

Requirements

• Active Nurse Practitioner license in New York.
• At least one year of outpatient cardiology Nurse Practitioner experience.
• Board certification through ANCC or AANP.
• Active DEA registration or eligibility to obtain one.
• Strong knowledge of cardiovascular disease management.
• Excellent communication and clinical judgment skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in outpatient cardiology or multispecialty practices.
• Familiarity with EPIC or similar electronic medical record systems.
• Experience managing high-volume patient panels.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, including patient histories, physical examinations, and risk stratification.
• Manage and follow patients with conditions such as hypertension, heart failure, coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and hyperlipidemia.
• Order, interpret, and review diagnostic tests, including EKGs, echocardiograms, stress tests, Holter monitors, and laboratory tests.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with cardiology physicians.
• Prescribe medications and adjust therapies in accordance with evidence-based guidelines.
• Educate patients about disease management, lifestyle modification, and medication adherence.
• Document clinical encounters accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Coordinate care with referring providers, imaging, and ancillary services.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical protocols.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed