Nurse Practitioner/Assistant Director of Nursing, Cardiology - Part Time
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Job Description
The Department of Cardiology Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a part-time Nurse Practitioner/TH Assistant Director of Nursing. The successful candidate will:
- Assist the Division Chief/Faculty with clinical and clinical administrative responsibilities.
- Triage patients presenting for E&M visits and non-invasive procedures, documenting patient charts.
- Develop and update policies and procedures for Cardiology Inpatient Services, and Preventive Cardiology.
- Coordinate patient follow-up care collaboratively with physicians.
- Respond to phone inquiries, review lab results, liaise with outside pharmacies.
- Monitor the indicators in the Cardiology Inpatient Services and Preventive Cardiology Service, for the Quality Improvement Program.
- Present trends and opportunities for improvement at the quarterly PI meeting.
- Provide continuous in-service to staff of all new hospital-wide and division-specific policies and procedures/guidelines.
- Collect data for monthly statistical reporting.
- Provide divisional/unit orientation to all new clinical staff.
- Perform other clinical and administrative duties within the scope of the work assigned.
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner will assist with clinical and administrative duties, including patient triage, policy development, and quality improvement monitoring. They will also coordinate patient follow-up care, provide staff training, and manage statistical reporting for the Cardiology department.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master of Science in Nursing, a New York State Nurse Practitioner license, and relevant certifications including ACLS and BLS. At least two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience and supervisory experience are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 66% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Cardiology NP median $167k (middle half $167k–$171k)49 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | New York index 107.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Cardiology NP listings in New York | 52 active | 406 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 12% remote · 66% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cardiology NP hiring demand | #13 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 35 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 137 postings, 208 closed |
| New Cardiology NP listings | 154 in the last 30 days | 121 the 30 days before (+27%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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