Nurse Practitioner -Cardiology - Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

About the Role

Provides primary health care to a specific patient population within the guidelines of written protocols. Follows established nursing standards, procedures, and practices.

Responsibilities

• Engages in the diagnosis and treatment of disease, defects or injuries and recommends or prescribes treatments for the relief or cure of physical, mental or functional ailments or defects.
• Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence and assorted paperwork required for documenting care and billing.
• Participates in physician educational programs provided by Employer relative to capitated medicine and its implications on physician practice patterns.
• Participates in responding to requests for proposals for managed care contracts.
• Participates in:
  • Establishment of quality assurance programs
  • Establishment of utilization management programs
  • Selection of management information systems
  • Development of patient education services
  • Development of patient satisfaction surveys
• Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets.
• Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies, and billing opportunities.
• Maintains courteous and cooperative working relationships with all levels of management and employees, physicians, patients, guarantors, and the general public.
• Participates in activities that enhance the public's image of the Employer.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent.
• South Carolina Official Recognition Nurse Practitioner - NLNP
• Prescriptive Authority
• South Carolina Nursing License
• South Carolina Controlled Substance license; Federal DEA license

Schedule

Day (United States of America)

Location: 8 Medical Park Rd, Richland Facility 3180 Advance Heart Health Clinic, Department 31801000 Advance Heart Health Clinic-Practice Operations