Cardiology - Nurse Practitioner

• Job Id: L-NP-82331
• Profession: Nurse Practitioner
• Specialty: NP - Cardiology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Spokane, WA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Jan 04, 2027 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Tue (7a) – Tue (7a); 7-day block, 7a–7p with night call
• Call Schedule: Weeknights; 7p–7a & possible 24-hr call on weekends
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 20 mins

% of Practice: 75% OP, 25% IP

• Physicians in Practice: 3
• Mid-levels in Practice: 3
• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

Patient Information

• Average Daily Volume: 11-15 patients/day
• Case Mix: Cardiology – Advanced Heart Failure

Facility Information

• EMR: Epic
• Trauma Level: II
• Support Staff: RNs: 12, MAs: 3, PA/NPs: 3, Office Staff: 7
• Is Hospital Stroke Certified? Yes
• Lab & X-ray Onsite: Yes
• No. of Exam Rooms: 9
• Total No. of Beds: 623

Privileges & Compliance

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

Job Requirements

• Board: BC
• Licenses: Licensed in WA or IMLC
• DEA
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Experience: Heart failure experience or experience as a CICU Nurse is required

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive advanced heart failure inpatient care.
• Manage and treat cardiology patients during 7-day inpatient blocks.
• Handle night call phone consults for current inpatients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary heart failure team.
• Document patient encounters in Epic EMR.