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Chappell@usheartandvascular.com
HP
HeartPlace, PLLC
Nurse Practitioner (2318)
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$112,784 / year median in Louisiana
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Cardiology Nurse Practitioner Practice:
Cardiovascular Clinic of Covington Location:
Covington, LA Position Type:
Full-Time Primarily Clinic-Based Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join Cardiovascular Clinic of Covington in Covington, Louisiana. This position is primarily outpatient and clinic-focused, with limited inpatient support. The NP will work closely with cardiologist to provide high-quality cardiovascular care, manage follow-up visits, and support continuity of care for established patients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established cardiology practice with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, comprehensive care. Key Responsibilities Outpatient Clinic Care (Primary Focus) Conduct outpatient clinic visits, including routine follow-ups, chronic disease management, and evaluation of ongoing cardiac concerns. Support continuity of care by following patients post-hospitalization and integrating them into ongoing outpatient management. Provide clinical support within the cardiology clinic, including patient education and assistance with diagnostic testing such as imaging, treadmill studies, and cardiac monitoring. Collaborate with cardiologists to ensure efficient patient flow and a well-coordinated clinic experience. Inpatient & Hospital Support (Limited Daily Component) Assist with hospital-based follow-up and coordination of care in collaboration with the cardiology team. Support smooth transitions from hospital to outpatient care. Qualifications Active Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Louisiana. Prior cardiology experience preferred. Strong clinical skills in an outpatient setting; comfort supporting limited inpatient consults. Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative, physician-led team. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including: Health insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid time off Opportunities for professional growth within an established and growing cardiology practice About the Area Covington, Louisiana is a charming and rapidly growing community located on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain. Known for its small-town feel, excellent schools, and vibrant historic downtown, Covington offers an exceptional quality of life with convenient access to New Orleans. The area features a variety of housing options, outdoor recreation, dining, and cultural activities, making it an ideal location for both professionals and families. Step into a meaningful role that combines advanced cardiology practice with patient-centered care. Apply today to become part of a premier cardiology practice that values both professional growth and excellence in heart health.Contact:
Heather Chappell Heather.Chappell@usheartandvascular.com