Cardiology Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant Job Description

Position Summary
The Cardiology Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant provides advanced practice nursing care to patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions. Working collaboratively with cardiologists and the multidisciplinary care team, the NP is responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of cardiac patients in outpatient, inpatient, and/or procedural settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including histories and physical examinations

• Diagnose and manage cardiovascular conditions under applicable scope of practice and clinical guidelines

• Develop, implement, and monitor evidence-based treatment plans

• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic studies such as EKGs, echocardiograms, stress tests, and laboratory tests

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