Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (Outpatient)

Make your move to Alaska! Experience the midnight sun in the summer a front-row seat to the northern lights in the winter and the opportunity to advance your career as you broaden your scope of practice.

Foundation Health Partners (FHP) is seeking a Cardiology Nurse Practitionerto join our highly experienced team at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital.

The Opportunity:

Join our dynamic team at the fast-paced state-of-the-art Porter Heart clinic where youll collaborate with a dedicated and passionate group. This position offers diverse opportunities involving clinic care and inpatient/ emergency department coverage on designated weeks. Leveraging cutting-edge expertise and technology youll contribute to advanced diagnostics short- and long-term management and prevention guidance for various cardiovascular conditions. Enjoy a well-supported role in a collegial work environment while contributing to our commitment to enhancing the heart health of Fairbanks and surrounding communities.

• Compensation:Starting at a base of $147112 your compensation can be further adjusted based on experience. Additional opportunity to increase earnings through productivity. $40k sign-on bonus.
• Schedule: M-F outpatient clinic. 4 or 5 days a week. No call no nights no weekends. 7 weeks ATO 2 weeks CME.
• Patient Panel:Outpatient setting offering patients short and long-term management of heart-related conditions.
• Team:Robust and collaborative cardiovascular team consisting of 3 interventional cardiologists a vascular surgeon and 3 other advanced practice providers. This position is well supported both administratively and organizationally.

Learn more about our clinic: Porter Heart & Vascular Center

Foundation Health Partners:

Foundation Health Partners is a community-owned and operated health system in Fairbanks Alaska. Our system includes Fairbanks Memorial Hospital a 152-bed community hospital more than 22 outpatient clinics and a 90-bed long-term care facility. As the most advanced medical center for hundreds of miles we are committed to meeting the medical needs of everyone who comes through our doors.

FHP is proud to offer its providers:

• Professional autonomy and clinical work freedom.
• Strong commitment to work-life balance. Not just words our leadership values your time.
• Comprehensive benefits package - 401k medical dental vision etc.
• $5000 paid CME licensure/credential reimbursement and covered malpractice insurance.
• Opportunity to collaborate with the states most extensive multidisciplinary health system.
• 501(c)(3) non-profit status eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
• 90 days of temporary housing for relocating providers.

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Life in Fairbanks:

Fairbanks is the Golden Heart City for a reason. Its a community with a strong sense of identity surrounded by incredible natural beauty and shaped by people who choose to live work and put down roots here. As the second largest city in Alaska Fairbanks strikes a balance between small-town connections and the amenities of a larger hub all while offering a lifestyle that embraces the outdoors and celebrates the extremes of each season.

• Population of roughly 100000 in the greater Fairbanks area
• A vibrant college town anchored by the University of Alaska Fairbanks and UAF Community & Technical College
• Strong military presence with Fort Wainwright and Eielson Air Force Base
• 17 elementary schools 5 middle schools 5 high schools and a wide range of youth sports programs
• No state income tax and No Sales Tax

Summer activities:Midnight sun hiking fishing camping gold panning kayaking berry picking rafting rock climbing recreational flying community-wide festivals live music and events.

Winter activities:Northern lights skiing snowshoeing snowmobiling hockey curling ice fishing dog mushing ice climbing hunting ice art word class hot springs community-wide art shows and festivals etc.

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POSITION SUMMARY

This position is educationally and clinically prepared to provide advanced nursing care to specialized patient populations. Provides patient assessments through patient exams medical history interpretation of diagnostic procedures and development and implementation of patient treatment plans. Provides consultation and education as a highly specialized practitioner within scope of practice. Only NursePractitioners (NP) with the corresponding specialty certification may be privileged for their corresponding essential functions core privileges and population. Adult NP (ANP) Family NP (FNP) Geriatric NP (GNP) Womens Health NP (WHNP) Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health NP (APMHNP) Family Psychiatric & Mental Health NP (FPMHNP) Pediatric NP (PNP) and School NP (SNP) are primary care providers and assess health status diagnoses health status and plans care for individuals with health problems that are acute self-limited or chronic and stable. Population focus for the primary care NP is dependent on their certification/license. Primary care healthcare may also include disease prevention health promotion and the management of acute self-limited health problems chronic stable single or multisystem health problems and end of life care. This position is part of a care team and is responsible for providing and coordinating medical surgical and other specialty care to patients. This position works within the scope specified by the applicable State Board of Nursing Scope of Practice as well as the organizations medical staff by laws.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Functions as an advance practice registered nurse practitioner and consults with or refers patients to other health care providers or agencies as appropriate. Facilitates collaborative practice and interdisciplinary planning with patient-care team. Uses both advance nursing and medical knowledge in providing direct patient care.

1. Provides comprehensive nursing care by promotion of health prevention of illness and injury and alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response. Oversees and/or participates in direct patient care through assessment diagnosis and outcome evaluation. Performs a comprehensive history and physical with emphasis to the practice specialty. Plans and initiates appropriate treatment modalities and monitors them for efficacy and complications throughout their course of treatment that includes ordering and prescribing medical devices and equipment nutrition diagnostic and supportive services. Prescribes procures administers dispenses over the counter legend and controlled substances. Performs procedures within scope of practice.

1. Demonstrates expertise in nursing by synthesizing a broad array of information and knowledge from a wide variety of sources and brings that synthesis to bear on nursing practice. Demonstrates clinical expertise within specialty based nursing practice. Serves as a resource and support to enhance the body of nursing knowledge.

1. Integrates knowledge diagnostic reasoning and critical thinking skills to make effective decisions that enhance nursing practice and quality of care. Uses clinical inquiry to determine appropriate clinical practice.Integrates critical thinking skills with systems knowledge educational commitment and leadership ability.

1. Follows current practice competencies and evidence-based practice standards in the area of specialty.Contributes to evidence-based practice through generating translating and/or implementing research. Discovers examines and evaluates knowledge and theory. Serves as a change agent when introducing and integrating evidence-based practices. Participates in unit and/or facility shared leadership.

1. Participates in huddles with physician(s) to maximize efficiency of physician and care team. Consults on patients as requested by physicians and/or nurses and provides support as needed. Provides formal and informal educational opportunities for staff with emphasis specific to practice specialty.

1. Contributes to profession and society through activities that lead to excellent patient outcomes through timely effective efficient equitable and safe care. Adheres to the ANA code of ethics for nurses. Exhibits organizational stewardship through efficient use of health care resources. Assists with monitoring evaluation and interpretation of quality indicators. Functions using the standards of professional performance including collegiality interdisciplinary collaboration coaching /guidance/empowerment and consultation. Adheres to quality measures/standards as defined by regulatory/licensure bodies and interprets dimensions of nursing care requirements at local and system level.

1. Based on practice/entity need this position may perform nurse-midwifery care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This may include serving as a critical role within the health care team as well as working closely with physicians nursing and ancillary staff to provide safe satisfying care to patients and their families.

Performs all functions according to established policies procedures regulatory and accreditation requirements as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Foundation Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must possess knowledge of clinical care and patient treatment as normally obtained through the completion of masters degree in nursing.

Must be approved to practice as an Adult NP (ANP) Family NP (FNP) Geriatric NP (GNP) Womens Health NP

(WHNP) Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health NP (APMHNP) Family Psychiatric & Mental Health NP (FPMHNP)

Pediatric NP (PNP) or School NP (SNP) by the State Board of Nursing by proof of license/certification.

Requires current RN license in state of practice. Must be certified to practice by the State Board of Nursing within a particular population as a nurse practitioner. Requires personal DEA license or must have prescribing and dispensing authority granted by the state board of nursing. Depending on business need/area of focus this position may require graduation from an ACNM accredited nurse-midwifery education program as well as a current NRP certification. Additional technical and professional certifications may be required based on type of nurse practitioner and scope of delineation document under medical staff services for an individual facility.

Exhibits an exemplary professional demeanor and interpersonal relationship skills.

Demonstrates proficiency in computer applications and database management.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

DNP or PhD preferred. Current BLS certification preferred. Previous relevant experience preferred.

Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer;qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status.