Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner Columbus, GA - Loan assistance

Hospital is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join their Cardiovascular Surgery team in Columbus, GA!

• Full-time, hospital-employed position
• Flexibility for hospital coverage and potential OR time
• May include rotating weekends or on‑call responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive support to a cardiovascular surgeon
• Includes both outpatient clinic visits and inpatient hospital consultations
• Experience in cardiovascular or cardiothoracic surgery preferred

• Conduct pre- and post-operative assessments in both clinic and hospital settings
• Perform hospital rounds and consultations in collaboration with the cardiovascular surgeon
• Assist in surgical procedures as First Assist (if credentialed and trained)
• Coordinate patient care plans and communicate with multidisciplinary teams
• Document patient encounters and maintain accurate medical records
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-operative care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical meetings

• Competitive salary
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation package
• Student loan repayment assistance
• CME days/allowance
• PTO
• Full benefits

This riverside city offers a dynamic blend of natural beauty, cultural energy, and Southern hospitality, all with a cost of living that’s hard to beat. Just 90 minutes from Atlanta and close to Montgomery, it provides convenient access to major metro areas while maintaining a relaxed, livable atmosphere. Residents enjoy scenic river walks, thriving arts and food scenes, and abundant opportunities for outdoor adventure—from kayaking and cycling to exploring nearby trails and parks.

With historic charm, a revitalized downtown, and a growing economy supported by both tech and military sectors, it’s an ideal spot for those seeking both opportunity and quality of life in one place.