Cardiology Inpatient Consult Team Nurse Practitioner

Full-time, exempt and seeking both experienced and new, motivated graduate Nurse Practitioner.

The Cardiology Inpatient Consult Team Nurse Practitioner will provide cardiology medical care and treatment to patients in the hospital, under direction of physician by ordering, interpreting, and evaluating diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs. The Nurse Practitioner will record physical findings, and formulate plans and prognoses, based on patient's condition to ensure excellent patience care.

They will discuss cases with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plans.

Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and have current certificate of registration from the NCCPA.

More specifically, the Consult Team APP works as a team to cover Cardiology inpatients at Wilson Medical Center. That team includes Attending Cardiologist, Cardiac fellows, and residents on Cardiology service. The team round as a group to discuss patients and plan. The Consult Team APP also collaborates with Cardiology subspecialties (Electrophysiology, Heart Failure, Interventional, Structural, Cardiac Imaging, Cardiothoracic Surgery) and the hospitalist/family medicine teams as well as coordinates cardiac testing, results, and care plans.

The Consult Team APP has independence in seeing inpatients and is responsible for writing inpatient notes. The Consult Team APP also participates in the Cardiology APP schedule to cover outpatient cardiology messages.

United Health Services Hospitals is a family of health service organizations that exists to improve the health of the communities we serve by developing and maintaining a comprehensive and cost-effective health care system. A not-for-profit organization, located in the Southern Tier of Upstate New York with Primary and Specialty Care offices in many locations throughout Broome, Chenango, Delaware and Tioga counties.

Formed in 1981 through the consolidation of three community hospitals, United Health Services Hospitals employs more than 6,300 people. As a teaching hospital, affiliated with the SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY and the Binghamton University Health Sciences Center, United Health Services Hospitals trains over 100 physicians per year in residency and fellowship programs.