Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology
LifePoint Health
*Schedule*: Monday-Friday
*Job Location Type*: In Person
*Your experience matters*
At Lifepoint Health, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team, you’ll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier ®.
*More about our team*
Provides primary or acute healthcare services for certain acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
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*How you’ll contribute*
A Nurse Practitioner who excels in this role:
· Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination.
· Documents patient care performed, assessments made, and orders given.
· Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies.
· Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.
· Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions, including use of prescriptive authority and referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.
· Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health and wellness, treatment options, and community resources.
· Provides care in the context of promoting age- and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision making, and the right to self-determination.
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*Why join us*
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
*Comprehensive Benefits*: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
*Financial Protection & PTO:*Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
*Financial & Career Growth*: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
*Employee Well-being:*Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
*Professional Development:*Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
*What we’re looking for*
The right candidatewill provide primary or acute healthcare services for certain acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
Applicants must be aGraduate of a Nurse Practitioner Program required or Master's in Nursing.Additional requirements include:
· American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required
· NP's with hospital privileges require ACLS
· Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Virginia or a Compact State.
· Licensed by the Virginia Department of Health Professions as a Nurse Practitioner required.
· Current national certification by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, the American Nurses’ Credentialing Center or other credentialing center recognized by the board (See Regulations governing the Licensure of Nurse Practitioners published by the Virginia Board of Nursing/Virginia Board of Medicine)
· Current Authorization to Prescribe by the State of Virginia required
· Current Controlled Substance Registration required
EEOC Statement
Sovah Health - Martinsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sovah Health - Martinsville is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
**Job:** **Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant*
**Organization:** **Sovah Phys Prac - Martinsville*
**Title:** *Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology*
**Location:** *Virginia-Martinsville*
**Requisition ID:** *7455-13831*
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