**Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in our Cardiology Division**

**Banner University Medical Center - Tucson**

**Banner University Medical Group - Tucson is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to provide care for inpatient and outpatient services. This position will provide flexible support 50% inpatient & 50% outpatient services.** You will work alongside of our Cardiovascular team and care for our cardiology, cardiac surgery, heart failure, transplant and cardiovascular patients. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner with experience and/or new grad with appropriate training to be part of an established comprehensive cardiology program.The qualified candidate will work closely with our team of specialized physicians, nursing staff, case managers and support staff and should be comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

**Work Schedule** : Monday through Friday - Day coverage 8-hour days, rotating weekends and holidays

**Patient Volume:** Outpatient clinic - 16 patients/day; Inpatient: 5-10 patients/day, rounding with CCU and ICU teams.

**Essential Functions and Required Qualifications:**

NP Board Certification

New NP Grads encouraged to apply with related RN experience in Cardiology

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work closely with physicians and other clinicians in a team approach to patient care

Detail-oriented; dedicated to providing excellent care in challenging situations

Current Arizona Medical License

Current BLS, and ACLS.

Current prescribing privileges including a DEA license for controlled substance.

**Banner Health and University of Arizona Health Network have come together to form Banner University Medicine** , a health system anchored in Phoenix and Tucson that makes the highest level of care accessible to Arizona residents. At the heart of this partnership is academic medicine, focusing on teaching and patient care with expanded research activities and community outreach to nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals who serve the community.

**Banner Health offers an industry leading benefits package that provides security for you and your family, including:**

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and pharmacy plans

Paid time off plans

Eligible for benefits coverage within 30 days

Financial savings resources

Career advancement and optimal work/life balance

Employee Discounts

**PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR CV FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION**

_As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer._

Banner Health complies with applicable federal and state laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or disability.