Experienced Nurse Practitioner Cardiovascular Care

The Prattville Family Care Center is actively seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our distinguished team within the Center for Advanced Cardiac Care (CACC). This full-time position requires a committed individual to contribute to our mission of providing exceptional cardiovascular care. You will work collaboratively under the guidance of the Chief Nurse Practitioner and in coordination with the Medical Director, focusing on outpatient services in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

At Prattville Family Care Center, located in the picturesque Greenbelt, Maryland, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive health services within a state-of-the-art Assisted Living Facility. Our commitment to our patients is reflected in our tailored healthcare solutions, emphasizing preventative care and long-term wellness. With a focus on innovation and teamwork, we strive to create a space where both patients and healthcare professionals thrive.

This is an onsite role situated within our Assisted Living Facility, allowing for direct interactions with residents who require specialized cardiovascular care. Our center fosters an environment of continuous learning and improvement. You will partner with a multidisciplinary team, including Cardiologists, Registered Nurses, and administrative staff, all committed to quality patient care without the demands of night shifts or weekend work.

• Collaborate with Cardiologists to develop and implement patient care plans tailored to individual cardiovascular health needs.
• Conduct comprehensive health assessments and prepare detailed medical histories, ensuring accurate patient records.
• Manage chronic conditions such as hypertension and hyperlipidemia through patient education and lifestyle modifications.
• Administer outpatient Electrophysiology services for patients with arrhythmias, including interpretation of electrocardiograms and managing device patients.
• Address acute conditions like Coronary Artery Disease and Congestive Heart Failure, ensuring timely interventions and referrals to specialists when necessary.
• Perform stress testing and evaluate results to provide an accurate diagnosis and recommend appropriate follow-up care.
• Engage in continuous consultation and supervision by onsite Cardiologists to enhance your professional development and patient care strategies.
• Educate patients and their families on cardiovascular health, preventive measures, and treatment options to promote informed decision-making.

Your primary responsibility will be to care for a diverse population of patients in our Assisted Living Facility, focusing on older adults with complex cardiovascular needs. You will work closely with residents who may also have comorbid conditions, providing holistic care that emphasizes both physical health and emotional well-being. Your contributions will impact their quality of life, facilitating better health outcomes through tailored interventions and education.

• Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with valid certification and a current State license.
• A Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a Master's or Doctoral degree specific to your NP specialization.
• Completion of a clinical training program relevant to cardiology practice.
• Proficiency in both English and Spanish to effectively communicate with a broader patient demographic.

• Prior experience in either inpatient or outpatient cardiology settings is immensely valuable.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and data management for seamless documentation and patient tracking.
• A solid foundation in pharmacology and the ability to prescribe medications within the scope of practice.

This role offers an attractive salary range of USD 140,000 to 180,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Employees benefit from:

• Regular working hours, Monday through Friday, with no calls, no nights, and no weekends.
• Comprehensive medical insurance and robust retirement plans, including a 401(k) with matching.
• Generous PTO, inclusive of paid holidays, to promote work-life balance.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) reimbursement and paid malpractice insurance, allowing for professional growth and sustainability.
• A supportive environment with various other benefits designed to foster employee well-being.