Florida Medical Clinic·Wesley Chapel, Florida
The Nurse Practitioner will assess patient health status, formulate treatment plans, and implement therapeutic management in an inpatient cardiology setting. They are responsible for conducting multidisciplinary rounds, performing physical examinations, and documenting patient care in accordance with practice protocols.
Essential Functions Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies. Recognizes deviations from normal in the physical assessment; works collaboratively to formulate treatment plans. Implements appropriate management based on laboratory results, physical assessment, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, admission and discharge care in accordance with written practice protocols. Initiates appropriate actions to facilitate the implementation of therapeutic plans that are consistent with the continuing healthcare needs of patients. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Demonstrates caring practices by providing a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and their families. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues and patients’ rights. Identifies, analyzes, and resolves patient care issues to foster significant improvement in patient care. Dictates and documents an accurate and timely manner. Maintains provision of preventive health services. Conducts or participates in daily multidisciplinary rounds. Performs detailed history and physical examinations and documents inpatient H & P and discharge summaries (Must be reviewed and countersigned by supervising medical staff member within 24 hours and may not be substituted for physician H & P). Writes or dictates reports and progress notes appropriately in the medical record, Triages patients. Shares clinical expertise with professional and supportive personnel and collaborates with other healthcare disciplines to ensure continuity and quality of care.
Education/Training MN or MSN or DNP or PhD or DNS degree in nursing required or Graduate of accredited physician assistant program. Licensure/Certification Maintain current physician assistant licensure or Florida ARNP License in State of Florida. If a Physician Assistant : Maintains NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants). If a Nurse Practitioner : Maintains national advanced certification from an approved nursing specialty board. Maintains BLS certification. Maintains ACLS, NRP, PALS certification as required by department. Experience newly graduated and boarded in Acute Care or Adult Gerontology Acute Care OR Have three years of cardiology practice and a letter of attestation from a board certified cardiologist confirming competency.
Candidates must hold a graduate degree in nursing or be a graduate of an accredited physician assistant program with current Florida licensure. Applicants must possess national advanced certification and maintain BLS, ACLS, NRP, or PALS certifications as required.
Market context
In Florida, advanced-practice roles typically see steady demand in settings that need licensed Nurse Practitioners with broad patient-care skills. These positions are competitive because employers often look for board certification, current BLS, and experience with both adult and pediatric IV therapy, while benefits such as medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, and tuition reimbursement can strengthen an offer. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license, certification, and pediatric/adult care experience match the posting before applying.
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