Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – General Inpatient Cardiology - Night Shi

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical care for hospitalized patients with a broad range of cardiovascular conditions.
• Perform patient assessments, develop and implement care plans, and monitor treatment effectiveness.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, adjust medications, and provide patient education as appropriate.
• Collaborate with the cardiology physician team and other disciplines to coordinate care and facilitate smooth transitions.
• Document clinical encounters accurately and thoroughly in the electronic medical record system (EPIC).
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to institutional policies and clinical guidelines.
• Work independently during night shifts while maintaining clear communication with on‑call physicians and the care team.

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with certification and experience in cardiology or related acute inpatient care preferred.
• Minimum of 1–2 years inpatient clinical experience preferred.
• Current ACLS certification required.
• Strong clinical judgment, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage complex cardiovascular patients.
• Ability to work independently and maintain professionalism during night shifts.

Night shifts only 7pm–7am, 2 shifts per week (0.6

FTE) covering Kennestone, Cobb, Paulding, Douglas, and North Fulton Hospitals.

Competitive compensation and benefits designed for part‑time clinicians; access to professional development and continuing education; collaborative team within a leading regional healthcare system.