Pediatric Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Inpatient
Location: Tampa, FL
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
The role of Pediatric Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Inpatient offers an exceptional opportunity to provide advanced care and expertise in a dynamic pediatric cardiology inpatient setting. The position is tailored for certified Nurse Practitioners (NP) or Physician Assistants (PA) with a focus on acute care, caring for children with a broad spectrum of cardiac conditions. Working in this collaborative environment, you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care to pediatric patients experiencing both common and complex cardiac concerns.
As a Pediatric Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Inpatient, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive inpatient cardiology services, including diagnostic evaluations such as pediatric echocardiograms, electrocardiograms (EKGs), and Holter remote monitoring. You will play a pivotal role in developing individualized treatment plans in close collaboration with heart surgery and interventional cardiology teams, ensuring that every child receives the highest standard of care tailored to their unique needs. The position also involves providing family-centered care and advocating for the well-being of pediatric patients throughout their healthcare journey.
Located in Tampa, FL, this full-time position allows you to be part of a vibrant health care community known for its commitment to pediatric health. Tampa offers a diverse and supportive environment for healthcare professionals, making it an ideal place to grow your career in pediatric cardiology.
Take the next step in your professional journey and make a significant impact on pediatric patient outcomes by applying for the Pediatric Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Inpatient role. Click the application button to join a compassionate team dedicated to advancing pediatric cardiac care.
Pediatric Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Inpatient Summary- Provide advanced inpatient care for pediatric cardiology patients with diverse cardiac conditions.
- Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments, including echocardiograms, EKGs, and Holter monitoring.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including heart surgery and interventional cardiology specialists.
- Deliver family-centered care and communicate effectively with patients and their families.
- Support quality improvement and research initiatives within the pediatric cardiology department.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric cardiology patients in an inpatient setting.
- Conduct thorough physical assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and create evidence-based treatment plans.
- Provide education and support to patients and families, facilitating involvement in care decisions.
- Coordinate care transitions for patients requiring heart surgery or interventional cardiology services.
- Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of NP or PA regulations to maintain compliance and certification.
- Advocate for patient and family needs throughout the continuum of care.
- Participate in quality improvement projects and research to enhance pediatric cardiology practices.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible Spending Accounts available.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance.
- 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- Tuition reimbursement and dependent child tuition assistance.
- Free parking for employees.
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
- Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities.
- Current certification as a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA).
- Active state licensure in good standing.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications.
- Prior experience in pediatric cardiology or a related specialty is preferred but not required.
- Demonstrates clinical expertise in pediatric cardiology and acute care.
- Possesses strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate complex information clearly to families and colleagues.
- Committed to family-centered and compassionate patient care.
- Proactive in participating in quality improvement and research initiatives.
- Flexible and adaptable within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative, supportive healthcare setting in Tampa, FL.
- Exposure to a wide variety of pediatric cardiac cases, offering continual learning and professional challenges.
- Strong commitment to fostering career advancement and personal growth.
- Supportive resources in place for ongoing education and training in pediatric cardiology.
Apply today for the Pediatric Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Inpatient position and become part of a team making a difference in the lives of children and their families. Click the application button to take the next step in your clinical career.