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Ochsner Health
Monroe, Louisiana

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Cardiology - FT

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
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Job description

Join Ochsner Health as a Cardiology NP/PA – Hybrid Clinic & Inpatient in Monroe, Louisiana, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Collaborative Practice Agreement Required

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Cardiology NP/PA – Hybrid Clinic & Inpatient.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide medical management and emergency stabilization for cardiology patients in both clinic and inpatient settings. They are responsible for collaborating with the medical team, educating patients and staff, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in nursing or a degree from an approved Physician Assistant program, along with at least one year of experience. Required certifications include state licensure, NCCPA or ANCC/AANPCP certification, and BCLS/ACLS credentials.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient careClinical documentationInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsData entryPatient educationDischarge planningResearch methodologyRegulatory compliance

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 54% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends