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Minnesota

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Inpatient CV Medicine

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$131K–$183K /yr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

The inpatient APP provider is adept at evaluating and managing acutely ill adult patients in the PCU hospital setting. The inpatient role requires timely assessment and intervention in urgent and emergent situations.

Provision of care includes but is not limited to: comprehensive physical assessment; ordering and interpretation of diagnostic tests; management of chronic and acute medical conditions; prescribing medications and treatments; and counseling for health promotion and disease prevention.

Patient and family education about disease process, post hospital follow up care plan and health promotion is an important part of this role.

Inpatient Cardiology consists of multiple service lines that the APP would work on caring for patient subsets with diagnoses including: arrhythmias, circulatory failure, pulmonary hypertension, valvular disease, ischemic disease, structural abnormalities and comprehensive cardiology.

The APP hospital based provider will work collaboratively with consultants, cardiology fellows, other APP staff members as well as clinical assistants, nurses. Our services are covered 24/7 by APP staff, with additional compensation for evenings, nights and weekends.

There are opportunities for professional growth with possibilities in working with leadership in, projects, committee work, and development of presentations for the group. Our group respects Mayo’s three shields and empowers our staff to participate in education, research, quality and high level patient care. Ideal candidates would have a continual desire to learn and grow as a Cardiology provider.

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations.

Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations.

Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and manage acutely ill adult patients in a PCU hospital setting, focusing on cardiovascular medicine. Responsibilities include performing physical assessments, ordering diagnostic tests, and providing patient and family education.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree for NPs or graduation from an accredited PA program with appropriate state licensure and DEA registration. Candidates must hold specific certifications such as ACNP, AGACNP, ANP, FNP, or NCCPA.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Diagnostic Test InterpretationChronic Disease ManagementAcute CarePatient EducationMedication PrescribingEmergency InterventionCollaborative Care

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$157k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $159k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% are remote, 60% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Mayo Clinic ranks #4 of 10 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

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Salary Distribution27 jobs · 16 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 16 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
Sign-on bonus
58%
CME allowance
42% this job
Loan repayment
8%
Relocation assistance
8%

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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 368 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Mayo Clinic

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Rochester, Minnesota
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account
Vision: Affordable plan with national network
Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs
Retirement: Competitive retirement package
Additional compensation for evenings, nights and weekends