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Carolina East
New Bern, North Carolina

Nurse Practitioner General Cardiology Heart Center

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

About CarolinaEast Medical Center

CarolinaEast Health System is dedicated to quality and compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. The flagship of the health system is a 350 bed full service medical center housing a complete complement of inpatient and outpatient services with the latest technology.

CarolinaEast Health System employs 2,600 dedicated team members. We have physician practices in various specialties spanning four counties.

Our employees create a culture of excellence that connects our patients to the same level of care that is usually found at larger medical centers while maintaining a friendly, community feel throughout our facilities.

CarolinaEast offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full time employees as well as benefits to part time plus and part time employees.

Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner is authorized to perform specific routine duties on a regular, repetitive basis. These duties may be performed without specific prior discussion with the supervising physician. The supervising physician or his/her alternate will be on site for review of findings and plan of treatment.

Minimum Requirements: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program. Three years of professional nursing experience. Current licensure in the state of North Carolina. Cardiology experience a plus.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will perform routine clinical duties on a regular basis within the Heart Center. They will work under the supervision of a physician who remains on-site to review findings and treatment plans.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing school and have completed an approved Nurse Practitioner program. A minimum of three years of professional nursing experience and current North Carolina licensure are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careClinical assessmentTreatment planning

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 68% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution36 jobs · 31 employers

12
<$140k
7
$140k-160k
12
$160k-180k
3
$180k-200k
2
$208k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs

401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
60%
Sign-on bonus
50%
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 1.5
Below most Cardiology (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 370 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in New Bern

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$282k
Typical market rent
$1,590/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Carolina East

Hospitals and Health Care
New Bern, North Carolina
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Health insurance