No salary listed — similar Nurse Practitioner roles pay ~$138k (median of 312 jobs)

6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Cardiology (NP) — ranked against 341 active roles in this specialty

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US Heart & Vascular
Covington, Louisiana

Nurse Practitioner (2318)

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Cardiology (NP)No weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State
Posted 5mo ago

About the Role

Full-time cardiology NP in Covington, LA. Monday-Friday, 8-5, no weekends or nights. Outpatient focus with limited inpatient.

Join US Heart & Vascular as a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient, M-F in Covington, Louisiana.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Professional growth opportunities

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with US Heart & Vascular in Covington, Louisiana.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will conduct outpatient clinic visits, manage chronic cardiac conditions, and provide follow-up care for patients. They will also collaborate with cardiologists to support diagnostic testing and ensure smooth transitions between hospital and clinic settings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Nurse Practitioner license in Louisiana and possess an accredited NP or PA program degree. Prior cardiology experience is preferred, and the role is open to new ACNP graduates with relevant clinical experience.

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

CardiologyPatient educationChronic disease managementDiagnostic testingCardiac monitoringTreadmill studiesClinical assessmentPatient flow managementInpatient supportOutpatient care

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

In Louisiana, Nurse Practitioner listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$136k across 217 listings, vs ~$138k nationally (15,670 listings).

Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner (2318) at US Heart & Vascular 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 341 active Cardiology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 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...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 312 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About US Heart & Vascular

Hospitals and Health Care
Franklin, Tennessee
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
Professional growth opportunities