Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Your future role at a glance Location: Baltimore, MD Facility Name: Ascension Saint Agnes Heart Failure Clinic Schedule: Full-Time Base salary: $122,587 - $153,376 per year CME allowance + dedicated CME days Malpractice coverage with tail Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA optionsFinancial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidaysCareer growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learningEmotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resourcesFamily support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefitsOther benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more How you’ll make an impact in this role This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our dedicated Heart Failure Center team at Ascension Saint Agnes, delivering comprehensive, evidence-based care within a supportive and highly collaborative cardiology department. Join an established team of 10 physicians and 7 APPsCall structure: NonePractice setting: OutpatientEmployed position within a nonprofit health systemBoard Certified in Acute CareEligible for state medical licensure and DEA registrationPerform comprehensive clinical assessments—including volume status evaluations and outpatient IV diuretic management—to optimize guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) for complex heart failure patients.Coordinate seamless post-discharge follow-up care and interdisciplinary treatment plans to strengthen continuity of care and prevent hospital readmissions.Serve as a clinical leader and mentor for Heart Failure Center RNs, collaborating closely with community cardiologists, pharmacists, and care coordinators to execute individualized patient care plans. About The Facility 251 -bed hospital Serving a population of approximately 738,000Integrated referral networkPart of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system Why Physicians Choose Ascension Physician-led, collaborative cultureLong-term practice stabilityNational network with local autonomyMission-centered care rooted in service What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Maryland Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Registered Nurse credentialed from the Maryland Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement Administration preferred. Education Master's degree of Nursing required. Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.