Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
Ascension·Belle Meade, Tennessee
Ascension·Belle Meade, Tennessee
The Nurse Practitioner will partner with physicians to provide medical services to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings at the Heart - West Clinic. The role involves working within a collaborative, physician-led team to deliver comprehensive cardiac care.
Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role Ascension Saint Thomas Heart is seeking to add an APP to our team at our Heart - West Clinic in Nashville, TN. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Saint Thomas to provide medical services to patients. Join an established team 1:1 with MD Call structure: No call Practice setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Access to Support staff Employed position within a nonprofit health system About the Facility 541-bed hospital Serving a population of approximately two million residents of Middle Tennessee, Southwestern Kentucky and Northern Alabama The largest adult cardiac surgery and most comprehensive structural heart program in the region Comprehensive stroke center Integrated referral network Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system Why Physicians Choose Ascension Physician-led, collaborative culture Long-term practice stability National network with local autonomy Mission-centered care rooted in service
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education: Master's degree of Nursing require
Market context
In Tennessee, nursing roles often stay active because hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings need licensed RNs who can cover full-time schedules and rotating shifts. These positions can be competitive when they include weekend, holiday, and call coverage, since employers usually look for candidates who can balance clinical skill with schedule flexibility. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review key details faster before applying.
