ADVANCED PRACTICE PROFESSIONALS | Cardiology | Weirton Medical Center | Nurse Practitioner or

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POSITION DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE &CODE: ADVANCED PRACTICE PROFESSIONALS – Heart and Vascular Institute (HVI) - Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (85001) or Physician Assistant (85101)

DEPARTMENT: Heart and Vascular Institute

REPORTS TO: Administrator, Faculty Supervisor, Director of Advanced Practice Professionals of the Heart and Vascular Institute

FLSA STATUS: Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY: The Advanced Practice Professional (APP) has coordination and clinical skills required for the comprehensive management of cardiology patients, (including biological, social and psychological assessments). The APP coordinates involvement of medical/surgical specialty teams necessary to develop a comprehensive plan for the patient and reviews the plan of care with the other members of the clinical team, participates in directing that care, performs diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, peri-operative services, and coordinates ambulatory management and/or discharge planning/follow-up (as applicable). The APP participates in the education of residents and medical/nursing students.

Provide healthcare services consistent with state law and the requirements of the professional licensing or certification authority and/or hospital privileges, where applicable. Such service may include but are not limited to.