Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

July 29, 2024

Department:

61005033 AHMHI Baxter Providers

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

32

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Allina Health’s Minneapolis Heart Institute of Baxter and Crosby MN is seeking a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join the practice. 

• .8 FTE, outpatient clinic position.
• Team includes 3 Cardiologists, 2 Nurse Practitioners, 9 RN's, 6 Holter Stress
Techs and 6 Provider Coordinators.
• Role includes seeing patients at 2 locations (Baxter & Crosby) for follow-up
appointments including patients recently discharged from the hospital.
• May be trained to run or monitor stress testing.
• Services offered at the clinic: EKG, cardiac monitors, Echocardiogram, Stress
Echo, CV Nuclear Medicine, Cardiac CT and Heart Scans, Vascular Ultrasound
and pacemaker monitoring.
• EMR: Epic is one of the most comprehensive electronic health record (EHR)
systems in the nation.

As a member of MHI's cardiology group, you will be part of a team dedicated to ensuring a patient’s journey is seamless and uplifting from check-in to departure. You will experience a culture dedicated to educating and empowering patients about their care plans.
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Key Position Details:

MHI’s northern tier sites are located in Baxter and Crosby MN (Zip codes 56425 and 56441). Nestled in the center of the state, this area boasts small-town charm set along some of the most popular lakes in MN. Known for it’s first-class resorts and hotels, golf courses, biking trails, shopping, and more, the Brainerd Lakes Area has something for everyone. Local communities are family focused with outstanding school districts and programs available.

MHI clinical teams uphold the values and high standards that Allina Health sets. Positive employee engagement helps these clinics maintain high patient satisfaction scores.

Based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, Allina Health is a not for profit 503(c) organization, with 90+ clinics, 10 hospitals/13 campuses throughout the region including western Wisconsin. Allina Health operates in one of the nation’s most vibrant, livable areas; a place where you can build the career you want—and you and your family can be part of a thriving community. 

Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute (AHMHI) over the last 40 years, has grown to be one of the top cardiovascular centers in the world - and is consistently ranked #1 in the Twin Cities, within the top 1% of programs nationally for Cardiology and Heart Surgery by U.S. News and World Report, and top 20 cardiology programs world-wide by Newsweek.

Our cardiologists support the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation (MHIF), saving lives through world class heart research. With world-renowned physicians, researchers, and heart experts, MHIF works tirelessly to improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular diseases for patients all over the world.

Job Description:

Provides help with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations as part of a physician/nurse team in accordance with the designated specialty. Works in both inpatient and outpatient situations and can perform independently or as part of a treatment team. Serves as an educator, case manager, consultant to staff and multidisciplinary health care team.

Principle Responsibilities:

• Completes comprehensive patient assessments.?
• Consults with physician when patient needs outside of Nurse Practitioner scope of practice, diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear.
• Participates in health care team.
• Promotes communication within the team and other interdisciplinary health care staff.
• Acts as resource to members of the team.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree - Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Preferred Qualifications:

• New graduates may be considered. Minimum 2 years experience in cardiology preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner - ANCC or AANP certification within specialty required upon hire.
• Active non-restricted MN Certified Nurse Practitioner and Licensed Registered Nurse license required upon hire.
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain MN DEA certification and National Provider Identifier (NPI)
• Ability to meet criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and hospital privileges, if applicable.
• BLS certification required upon hire.

Physical Demands:
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently