We are seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Inpatient Cardiology team in Longview, TX. This position provides overnight coverage for hospitalized cardiology patients, working collaboratively with cardiologists and the multidisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality cardiovascular care in an inpatient setting.
The ideal candidate will have previous inpatient cardiology, hospital medicine, critical care, or acute care experience and be comfortable managing medically complex patients during overnight hours.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate and manage hospitalized patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions
Perform overnight admissions, consultations, and follow-up evaluations
Collaborate closely with cardiologists on patient management and treatment plans
Order and interpret laboratory studies, imaging, EKGs, and other diagnostic testing
Respond to changes in patient condition and provide timely clinical interventions
Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary departments
Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge recommendations
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR
Qualifications
Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
Previous inpatient cardiology, hospital medicine, critical care, or acute care experience preferred
Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently in a fast-paced hospital environment
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Schedule & Compensation
PRN (as needed)
Night shifts
Competitive compensation based on experience
Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Inpatient Cardiology team in Longview, TX. This position provides overnight coverage for hospitalized cardiology patients, working collaboratively with cardiologists and the multidisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality cardiovascular care in an inpatient setting.
The ideal candidate will have previous inpatient cardiology, hospital medicine, critical care, or acute care experience and be comfortable managing medically complex patients during overnight hours.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate and manage hospitalized patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions
Perform overnight admissions, consultations, and follow-up evaluations
Collaborate closely with cardiologists on patient management and treatment plans
Order and interpret laboratory studies, imaging, EKGs, and other diagnostic testing
Respond to changes in patient condition and provide timely clinical interventions
Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary departments
Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge recommendations
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR
Qualifications
Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
Previous inpatient cardiology, hospital medicine, critical care, or acute care experience preferred
Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently in a fast-paced hospital environment
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Schedule & Compensation
PRN (as needed)
Night shifts
Competitive compensation based on experience
What You'll Do
Evaluate and manage hospitalized patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions
Perform overnight admissions, consultations, and follow-up evaluations
Collaborate closely with cardiologists on patient management and treatment plans
Order and interpret laboratory studies, imaging, EKGs, and other diagnostic testing
Respond to changes in patient condition and provide timely clinical interventions
Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary departments
