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Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown, Pennsylvania

Cardiology Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)

Nurse PractitionerNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Job Description

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.

Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.

LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region.

Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety.

These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.

Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.

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Summary

The award-winning physicians at Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute, part of Jefferson Health, are all board-certified, many with fellowship training from nationally-recognized programs. Our clinicians are committed to lifelong learning, collaboration and evidence-based care resulting in exceptional outcomes for the communities we serve.

We are seeking an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provide inpatient interventional cardiology care at our main campus, and largest practice at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest.

Position Overview

  • In this role, the advanced practice clinician (APC) will:
  • Provide outpatient general cardiology care
  • Collaborate with cardiologists, nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams
  • Practice in a well-established, high-volume, growing program

Benefits

We acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous benefits package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Some of our benefits include:

  • Competitive salary with incentive plans
  • Health, dental, vision and 403(b) retirement savings
  • Student loan support, Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer
  • Malpractice insurance provided at no cost
  • Reimbursement for continuing medical education and technology
  • Relocation services (if applicable)

Qualifications

  • Valid License/Certification in Pennsylvania, or the ability to obtain one
  • 3 years of experience as an APC in a cardiology setting preferred

Physical Demands

Depending on role and specialty as well as condition of the patient, this may vary and include light energy levels of lifting or carrying 25 lbs. through high energy which would include lifting 50 lbs., pushing and pulling and carrying items short distances.

Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer.

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All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.

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Work Shift

Day Shift

Address

1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd

Primary Location

Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest

Position Type: Onsite

Union

Not Applicable

Work Schedule

Department: 1012-70102 LVPG-L Cardiology - 1250 S Cedar Crest

Key Responsibilities

The advanced practice clinician will provide both inpatient interventional and outpatient general cardiology care. They will collaborate closely with cardiologists, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient careClinical collaborationMultidisciplinary teamworkInpatient careOutpatient careAdvanced practice nursing

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 64% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

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Salary Distribution28 jobs · 25 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
64% this job
Sign-on bonus
48%
Loan repayment
8% this job
Relocation assistance
8% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of Cardiology (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 352 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Allentown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$312k
Typical market rent
$1,710/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.0
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Lehigh Valley Health Network

Hospitals and Health Care
Allentown, Pennsylvania
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary with incentive plans
Health, dental, vision and 403(b) retirement savings
Student loan support
Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer
Malpractice insurance provided at no cost
Reimbursement for continuing medical education and technology
Relocation services (if applicable)