Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Cardiology Diagnostic - 10-Hour - Full Time - Days
About The Position
Cedars-Sinai is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with cardiac electrophysiology experience to join the Smidt Heart Institute. The Institute provides cardiovascular care across 16 centers and programs, integrating patient-centered care with research and access to pioneering therapies. Under the supervision of a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and within the scope of practice and clinical privileges of the Advanced Practice Provider, the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant provides specialized care for patients with cardiac electrophysiology conditions. This includes evaluating, managing, and treating cardiac rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, and other complex arrhythmias. The provider coordinates and manages the electrophysiology patient workup and continuum of care in close collaboration with physicians and the multidisciplinary care team.
Requirements
- Experience in cardiac electrophysiology.
- California RN license.
- California NP license.
- California NP furnishing authority for controlled substances Schedule II.
- National Provider Identifier (NPI).
- California DEA license for Schedules 2–5.
- ACLS certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- ANCC Specialty Certificate, to be obtained within one year.
Responsibilities
- Acquire and perform history and physical examinations.
- Record and interpret pertinent information, including laboratory results, diagnostic studies, discharge summaries, and progress notes; write orders and discharges; and evaluate, treat, and diagnose patients under the supervision of a licensed physician.
- Coordinate ongoing patient care with physicians, nursing staff, and other ancillary care providers to help ensure treatment plans are implemented.
- Assist with or perform bedside procedures within the scope of service.
- Maintain communication with patients and families regarding care.
- Deliver care appropriate to adult and geriatric patients, including identifying patient needs and providing necessary care.
- Perform assigned work safely and follow established departmental safety rules and practices.
- Perform other related duties as required.
- Participate in quality activities, including Unit Practice Committees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
