Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant General Inpatient Cardiology - Night Shift, Pa

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

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Wellstar Medical Group is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (ACNP or PA) to join our inpatient general cardiology team at Kennestone Hospital. This part-time night shift position offers 0.6 FTE, comprising two shifts per week. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality care to general cardiology patients in the inpatient setting, collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive clinical care for hospitalized patients with a broad range of cardiovascular conditions.
• Perform patient assessments, develop and implement care plans, and monitor treatment effectiveness.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, adjust medications, and provide patient education as appropriate.
• Collaborate with the cardiology physician team and other disciplines to coordinate care and facilitate smooth transitions.
• Document clinical encounters accurately and thoroughly in the electronic medical record system (EPIC).
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to institutional policies and clinical guidelines.
• Work independently during night shifts while maintaining clear communication with on-call physicians and the care team.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with certification and experience in cardiology or related acute  inpatient care preferred.
• Minimum of 1-2 years inpatient clinical experience preferred.
• Current ACLS certification required.
• Strong clinical judgment, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage complex cardiovascular patients.
• Ability to work independently and maintain professionalism during night shifts.

Schedule:

• Night shifts only
• 7pm-7AM
• 2 shifts per week (0.6 FTE)
• Cover all facilities: Kennestone, Cobb, Paulding, Douglas, and North Fulton Hospitals

Why Join Wellstar Medical Group?

• Join a collaborative team within a leading regional healthcare system.
• Access to professional development and continuing education.
• Competitive compensation and benefits designed for part-time clinicians.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.