Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Cardiology - General/Other in Asheville, NC

Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology - General/Other
Location: Asheville, NC
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Cardiology NP in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-198206-NP-NC
• Title: NP
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

The facility seeks a cardiology nurse practitioner for 1099 coverage to deliver comprehensive inpatient cardiac care services. The institution maintains modern equipment and established protocols necessary for effective cardiovascular disease management and patient care delivery.

This mountain destination features prominent attractions including the Biltmore Estate, Blue Ridge Parkway, and North Carolina Arboretum, offering visitors access to historic sites and scenic mountain landscapes. The area provides outdoor activities such as whitewater rafting on the French Broad River and canopy adventures, alongside cultural experiences in the River Arts District and downtown venues like the Grove Arcade and Pack Square Park. Visitors can explore various entertainment options including museums, tours, and recreational facilities throughout the region.

The nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive inpatient cardiovascular care with day shift coverage from 7 AM to 7 PM and night shift coverage from 7 PM to 7 AM for non-ICU general cardiology floor patients. Daily responsibilities include rounding on all floor-level cardiology patients, completing progress notes, event notes, admission H&Ps, consults, and discharges, and ordering medications, tests, and procedures as appropriate. The clinician will perform new consults alongside the attending physician with most patients located on step-down or cardiology units. Support is provided by Hospitalist Medicine and Cardiology services, with Pulmonary Critical Care and Cardiovascular Surgery available as needed.

• Case Load/PPD: TBD
• Support Staff: Hospitalist Medicine and Cardiology supporting all patients. Pulm CC and CV Surgery provide support as needed
• Call Ratio/Schedule: N/A
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
2. Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
3. Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.
4. Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.
5. Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.

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