Electrophysiology- Advanced Practice Provider (ACNP/PA)
Job Summary
Erlanger Health System is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join its Electrophysiology (EP) program. This is a weekday, day-shift role that offers a balanced mix of clinical and administrative responsibilities, allowing the provider to play a key role in both patient care delivery and program development.
About the Role
The APP will be responsible for managing patient care across all phases of the peri-procedural experience, including pre-procedure evaluation, coordination during procedures, and post-procedure follow-up. The role involves conducting patient assessments, developing and implementing care plans, providing thorough patient education, and performing risk assessments to ensure optimal outcomes. A strong understanding of peri-procedural care is essential, including familiarity with patient education, risk stratification, and established follow-up protocols.
Responsibilities
- Manage patient care across all phases of the peri-procedural experience
- Conduct patient assessments and develop/implement care plans
- Provide thorough patient education
- Perform risk assessments to ensure optimal outcomes
- Support key administrative and programmatic initiatives
- Collaborate with the Quality Improvement team to enhance patient outcomes, optimize workflows, and contribute to ongoing process improvement efforts
- Assist in the development and implementation of standardized protocols
- Participate in initiatives that support the continued growth and success of the electrophysiology program
Requirements
- Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Tennessee as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Nurse Practitioners must be Acute Care certified
- Prior experience in cardiology is preferred, with additional experience or exposure to electrophysiology or structural heart procedures strongly desired
Qualifications
- Master's of Science degree in Nursing (MSN) with successful completion of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program or Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment
Benefits
The department is committed to clinical excellence, innovation and quality improvement, with a strong focus on evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.
Pay
Details TBD
Schedule
Regular weekday, day-shift schedule