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Silver Spring, Maryland

Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner(Readmission Prevention), Day Shift, Cardiac Cath Lab

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$106k-$158k

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Job Description

White Oak Medical Center

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White Oak Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Nurse Practitioner for our Cardiology who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing.

As a Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner You Will

  • Revises, prescribes and implements therapeutic regimen using an
  • interdisciplinary approach in collaboration with the Cardiologist and Interventional Radiologist
  • Prepares patient's for surgical and/or interventional procedure to include History & Physicals and/or pre-procedure interval H&P.
  • Monitors patient's progress.
  • Collaborate with CVIR and Hospital Health Care team to manage and coordinate care.
  • Facilitates patient discharge
  • Leads and Identifies opportunities for practice changes and performance improvement through the integration of research/evidence based practice
  • Serves as a Clinical Resource

Qualifications Include

  • Masters of Nursing, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Adult Nurse Practitioner

1-2 years of experience as nurse practitioner in an acute setting in a procedural area.

  • Licensed as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in the State of Maryland
  • Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner preferred or Adult Nurse Practitioner with 2 years of previous experience and medical staff approval
  • Maryland Controlled Dangerous Substance license
  • DEA license
  • ACLS Certification
  • Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Work Schedule: Employment Type: Full-time

Hours per Week: 40 hrs/week

Typical Daily Schedule: Monday-Friday

Shift Type: Day

Holiday Requirements: Holiday rotation on Unit

Pay Range

  • $105,664.42 - $158,496.00
  • If the salary range is listed as $0 or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process.
  • Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as:
  • United States of America (Exempt)
  • At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you.

We Do This by Offering

  • Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
  • Recognition and rewards for professional expertise

Free Employee Parking

Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire

Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)

Paid Time Off

  • Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period
  • Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance
  • Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support

As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.

If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered!

COVID-19 Vaccination

Adventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination.

Tobacco and Drug Statement

Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use.

While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act. As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result.

Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana. Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing. ("Nicotine products" include, but are not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping products, hookah, and nicotine replacement products (e. g., nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine lozenges, etc.).

Equal Employment Opportunity

Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture. Our goal is to have a welcoming, equitable, and safe place to work and grow for all employees, no matter their background.

AHC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Adventist HealthCare will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Adventist HealthCare is a religious organization as defined under applicable law; however, it will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants’ religious beliefs.

Applicants who wish to request accommodations for disabilities or religious belief should contact the Support Center HR Office.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will manage and coordinate care for cardiology patients using an interdisciplinary approach in collaboration with cardiologists and radiologists. They are responsible for preparing patients for surgical procedures, monitoring progress, and facilitating patient discharge.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master of Nursing degree and be licensed as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in Maryland. The role requires 1-2 years of acute care experience in a procedural area, along with ACLS and BLS certifications.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient assessmentCare coordinationHistory and physicalsInterdisciplinary collaborationTherapeutic regimen implementationDischarge facilitation

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$132k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $126k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 66% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner(Readmission Prevention), Day Shift, Cardiac Cath Lab at Adventist HealthCare a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Cardiology (NP) — ranked against 369 active Cardiology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
74%
CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
15%
Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Cardiology (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 369 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Silver Spring

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$526k≈ 5.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,962/mo≈ 22% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
34 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Adventist HealthCare

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Gaithersburg, MD
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Prescription
Dental
Vision
Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability
Basic Life Insurance
AD&D
Paid Time Off