Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

At the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), we are creating a better state of care, for our communities and our team members at more than 150 locations across Maryland.

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Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Job ID: REF41611H

Area of Interest: Advanced Practice Provider

Location: Easton,MD US

Hours of Work: M-F

Job Facility: University Of Maryland Shore Regional Health

Employment Type: Full Time

Shift: Day

Company Description

UM Shore Medical Group Cardiology (outpatient offices) is seeking a full-time Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join our dedicated and collegial team in Easton, Maryland. In this role, you’ll work alongside a skilled group of cardiologists and hospitalists to deliver exceptional inpatient cardiovascular care in a supportive, patient-centered setting.

At UM Shore Medical Group Cardiology, you’ll find opportunities to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully to patient care, and thrive in a collaborative environment. With multiple locations and flexible practice options across Maryland’s scenic Eastern Shore, you’ll enjoy both professional fulfillment and a high quality of life.

Job Description

Clinical Highlights:

  • Outpatient cardiology-focused role within a regional medical center
  • Collaborate with cardiologists, interventionalists, and APP team 
  • Evaluate and manage patients with a variety of acute and chronic cardiac conditions
  • Demonstrates competence in clinical assessment and decision -making including diagnostic reasoning and problem solving.
  • Performs comprehensive history and physical assessment for patients in practice setting.
  • Orders, obtains and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests.
  • Establishes medical diagnosis based on history, assessment, and diagnostic findings.
  • Designs, orders and documents appropriate treatment plans/plans of care including prescriptions of medications based on a comprehensive review of HPI and diagnostic results.
  • Initiates protocols/clinical pathways, evaluates the plan of care ensuring timely intervention.
  • Incorporates the patient and family in their healthcare plan; communicates plan of care with the patients and family members. Provides patient and family instruction related to the plan of care, disease process, new treatment plans, and medication regimens.
  • Counsels and educates patients and family members in disease process, health maintenance and health promotion activities. Provides primary, secondary, and tertiary preventive care services.

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive salary and full benefits package
  • Paid time off, CME support, and relocation assistance (if applicable)
  • Collegial team with excellent mentorship and collaboration
  • Located in beautiful Easton, MD – a waterfront community on Maryland’s Eastern Shore with access to the Chesapeake Bay, top-rated schools, and a high quality of life

Live and work close to the spectacular Chesapeake Bay in these ideal locations that offer family-friendly neighborhoods, gourmet restaurants, and shopping. This regional health care network serving Caroline, Dorchester, Queen Anne’s, Kent, and Talbot counties includes the UM Shore Medical Center at Easton, UM Shore Health Medical Center at Dorchester in Cambridge, and UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown. UM Shore Regional Health, which was formed in July of 2013, connects residents and visitors to primary care and specialty physicians, emergency medical services, and a coordinated system of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

UMMS hospitals and health care facilities are equal opportunity employers and proud of an environment of diversity.

Qualifications

  • Possesses and maintains current license to practice medicine in the State of Maryland required. 
  • Possesses and maintains current Board Certification of Nurse Practitioner, Adult Gerontology or Acute Care certified preferred
  • Possesses and maintains current DEA or similar Narcotics and Controlled Substances Certification required.
  • Possesses and maintains, if applicable, appropriate clinical privileges at a minimum of one UMMS affiliated acute care facility.
  • Experience in cardiology, ICU, or inpatient hospitalist settings strongly preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and team-based care skills

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation: