Cardiology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Office & Hospital
Cardiology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Office & Hospital at Confidential — Kingwood, Texas, US
- Company: Confidential
- Location: Kingwood, Texas, US
- Employment type: FULL_TIME
- Posted: 2026-06-19
About this role
Cardiology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) / Certified Nurse Practitioner
Office & Hospital-Based Cardiology Practice
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Acute Care Certified Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to join our growing cardiology team. This provider will work collaboratively alongside board-certified cardiologists in both outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital settings, delivering high-quality cardiovascular care to adult patients with acute and chronic cardiac conditions.
The ideal candidate is clinically confident, team-oriented, and passionate about providing exceptional patient-centered cardiovascular care across the continuum of treatment.
Responsibilities
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Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with cardiovascular conditions in office and hospital settings
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Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations
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Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising cardiologists
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Manage acute and chronic cardiac conditions including heart failure, arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, hypertension, and post-hospital follow-up care
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Order, interpret, and review diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging studies
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Assist with hospital rounding, consultations, admissions, and discharges
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Provide patient and family education regarding treatment plans, medications, lifestyle modifications, and preventive cardiac care
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Document clinical findings and treatment plans accurately and timely in the electronic medical record
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Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, hospital teams, and referring providers
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Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical protocols
Qualifications
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Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
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Current Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) certification required
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Current and unrestricted [State] Nurse Practitioner license
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DEA license and prescriptive authority eligibility
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BLS and ACLS certification required
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Cardiology experience preferred; acute care or hospitalist experience strongly desired
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Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Schedule & Practice Setting
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Combination of outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital responsibilities
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Full-time position
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Open to discussion of part-time schedule
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package including:
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Competitive salary
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Productivity incentives
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Paid time off and CME allowance
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Retirement plan
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Malpractice coverage
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Professional growth and development opportunities
About Our Practice
This is a large cardiology practice in the great Houston, Texas area. This is a growing practice with over 10 locations and includes general and interventional cardiology services, imaging services, and office based procedures.