Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
Los Gatos, CA, 95030, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- cardiology
- nurse practitioner
- patient care
A Cardiology Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive cardiovascular care in both outpatient clinics and hospital settings. Duties include patient examination, diagnostic testing, prescribing medications, and collaborating with cardiologists to develop treatment plans. This role requires strong clinical judgment, patient communication skills, and proficiency with electronic medical records.
An established cardiology practice in the Los Gatos area is adding a Nurse Practitioner to their team. This is a full-time, permanent role. Candidates will working alongside a fellowship trained cardiologist and assist with a variety of in office procedures . The role involves a mix of outpatient clinic and hospital rounding.
Responsibilities:
- Examine patients, take medical history, record results, and make preliminary diagnosis
- Document patient care services
- Administer and order diagnostic tests
- Perform therapeutic procedures
- Exercise professional judgment regarding consultation with supervising physicians concerning appropriate treatment
- Develop and implement patient care plans, instruct and counsel patients, and record progress
- Prescribe medications
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care
Qualifications:
- Active California State License, or willingness to get one
- Ability to build rapport with patients
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Health insurance
- 401k
- CME




