Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Practice: Cardiovascular Clinic of Covington

Location: Covington, LA

Position Type: Full-Time | Primarily Clinic-Based

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join Cardiovascular Clinic of Covington in Covington, Louisiana. This position is primarily outpatient and clinic-focused, with limited inpatient support. The NP will work closely with cardiologist to provide high-quality cardiovascular care, manage follow-up visits, and support continuity of care for established patients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established cardiology practice with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities

Outpatient Clinic Care (Primary Focus)

• Conduct outpatient clinic visits, including routine follow-ups, chronic disease management, and evaluation of ongoing cardiac concerns.
• Support continuity of care by following patients post-hospitalization and integrating them into ongoing outpatient management.
• Provide clinical support within the cardiology clinic, including patient education and assistance with diagnostic testing such as imaging, treadmill studies, and cardiac monitoring.
• Collaborate with cardiologists to ensure efficient patient flow and a well-coordinated clinic experience.

Inpatient & Hospital Support (Limited Daily Component)

• Assist with hospital-based follow-up and coordination of care in collaboration with the cardiology team.
• Support smooth transitions from hospital to outpatient care.

Qualifications

• Active Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Louisiana.
• Prior cardiology experience preferred.
• Strong clinical skills in an outpatient setting; comfort supporting limited inpatient consults.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative, physician-led team.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for professional growth within an established and growing cardiology practice

About the Area

Covington, Louisiana is a charming and rapidly growing community located on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain. Known for its small-town feel, excellent schools, and vibrant historic downtown, Covington offers an exceptional quality of life with convenient access to New Orleans. The area features a variety of housing options, outdoor recreation, dining, and cultural activities, making it an ideal location for both professionals and families.

Step into a meaningful role that combines advanced cardiology practice with patient-centered care.

Apply today to become part of a premier cardiology practice that values both professional growth and excellence in heart health.

Contact:

Heather Chappell

📧 Heather.Chappell@usheartandvascular.com

📱 Call/Text: 919‑943‑0651

Qualifications:

• Active AL license or willing to apply
• Open to new ACNP grads with cardiology experience as a nurse
• NP Board Certification