Boston University
Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Card
Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Overview
Boston Medical Center is the largest safety net hospital in New England, serving a diverse patient population including more than 70% from low-income and under-resourced communities. We are recruiting two full-time cardiology nurse practitioners to join our collaborative, multidisciplinary cardiology team. Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center are equal opportunity employers. Salary is commensurate with experience. Job Titles
Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner (HF NP) and IV Infusion Nurse Practitioner (IV NP) Responsibilities
HF NP: Manage heart failure patients in the outpatient clinic, coordinate patient education, and perform intensive phone triage. Conduct telephone-based assessment and management of urgent heart failure-related concerns, provide guidance on symptom management, medication adjustments, and urgent care needs to help reduce hospital readmissions. IV NP: Clinically manage cardiology patients receiving intravenous and subcutaneous therapies in outpatient clinics, infusion suites, or hospital-based settings. Initiate and manage IV infusion treatments, monitor patient responses, and coordinate ongoing cardiovascular care in collaboration with cardiologists, NPs, and cardiology pharmacists. Triage cardiology-related infusion requests from the ED, outpatient clinics, and inpatient teams to determine appropriate outpatient follow-up or HF infusion clinic care. Support patients receiving advanced treatments such as subcutaneous therapies for amyloid cardiomyopathy and other cardiology infusion therapies. Outpatient clinic sessions may be scheduled on days without infusions. Qualifications and Requirements
Strong clinical judgment with the ability to manage patients autonomously within defined protocols. Experience in care coordination, including scheduling, post-treatment follow-up, and ordering/interpreting diagnostic tests (labs, ECGs, echocardiograms) to guide treatment decisions. Prior cardiology and heart failure clinical experience is preferred. Massachusetts licensure to practice as a nurse practitioner. CV to be sent to John Kuo at john.kuo@bmc.org. Referral and Contact
Please send resume to John Kuo at john.kuo@bmc.org. To Apply:
Please send CV to john.kuo@bmc.org Workplace and Compliance
Boston University Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. A background check is conducted for final candidates, which includes contacting previous employers to assess conduct in the last seven years, and may require completion and signing of an Authorization to Release Information after an offer letter is extended. Salary commensurate with experience as a nurse practitioner. BU is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
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Boston Medical Center is the largest safety net hospital in New England, serving a diverse patient population including more than 70% from low-income and under-resourced communities. We are recruiting two full-time cardiology nurse practitioners to join our collaborative, multidisciplinary cardiology team. Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center are equal opportunity employers. Salary is commensurate with experience. Job Titles
Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner (HF NP) and IV Infusion Nurse Practitioner (IV NP) Responsibilities
HF NP: Manage heart failure patients in the outpatient clinic, coordinate patient education, and perform intensive phone triage. Conduct telephone-based assessment and management of urgent heart failure-related concerns, provide guidance on symptom management, medication adjustments, and urgent care needs to help reduce hospital readmissions. IV NP: Clinically manage cardiology patients receiving intravenous and subcutaneous therapies in outpatient clinics, infusion suites, or hospital-based settings. Initiate and manage IV infusion treatments, monitor patient responses, and coordinate ongoing cardiovascular care in collaboration with cardiologists, NPs, and cardiology pharmacists. Triage cardiology-related infusion requests from the ED, outpatient clinics, and inpatient teams to determine appropriate outpatient follow-up or HF infusion clinic care. Support patients receiving advanced treatments such as subcutaneous therapies for amyloid cardiomyopathy and other cardiology infusion therapies. Outpatient clinic sessions may be scheduled on days without infusions. Qualifications and Requirements
Strong clinical judgment with the ability to manage patients autonomously within defined protocols. Experience in care coordination, including scheduling, post-treatment follow-up, and ordering/interpreting diagnostic tests (labs, ECGs, echocardiograms) to guide treatment decisions. Prior cardiology and heart failure clinical experience is preferred. Massachusetts licensure to practice as a nurse practitioner. CV to be sent to John Kuo at john.kuo@bmc.org. Referral and Contact
Please send resume to John Kuo at john.kuo@bmc.org. To Apply:
Please send CV to john.kuo@bmc.org Workplace and Compliance
Boston University Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. A background check is conducted for final candidates, which includes contacting previous employers to assess conduct in the last seven years, and may require completion and signing of an Authorization to Release Information after an offer letter is extended. Salary commensurate with experience as a nurse practitioner. BU is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
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