Electrophysiology Advanced Practice Provider (ACNP/PA)

Erlanger
Chattanooga, TN
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

Join the Electrophysiology program at Erlanger Health System as a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant). This role offers a balanced mix of clinical and administrative responsibilities, allowing the provider to play a key role in both patient care delivery and program development.

What You Will Do

Manage patient care across all phases of the peri-procedural experience, including pre-procedure evaluation, coordination during procedures, and post-procedure follow-up. Conduct patient assessments, develop and implement care plans, provide thorough patient education, and perform risk assessments to ensure optimal outcomes.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment. Prior experience in cardiology is preferred, with additional experience or exposure to electrophysiology or structural heart procedures strongly desired.

Requirements

  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Tennessee
  • Licensed as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) in the state of Tennessee
  • National certification in a specialty (such as ACNP, ANP, CCNS, FNP)
  • Certificate of fitness from the state of Tennessee (as required by specialty)
  • BLS completed prior to going to the unit/ department and maintained going forward
  • ACLS certification required for those involved in direct patient care
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