Overview

AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiology at Winter Garden

Nurse Practitioner, APRN or Physician Assistant, PA-C

Full-Time Inpatient Position

Join AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiology at Winter Garden and become part of an established cardiovascular team providing compassionate, high-quality care at AdventHealth Winter Garden. In this fully inpatient role, you will collaborate closely with experienced cardiologists and fellow advanced practice providers while managing hospitalized patients across a broad range of cardiovascular conditions. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced APP who enjoys hospital-based medicine, values teamwork, and is committed to delivering whole-person care during some of the most important moments in a patient’s health journey.

General Summary

The APRN or PA-C, under the supervision of the physician serving as the collaborative practitioner, will be responsible for:

• Perform daily rounds and assist with the ongoing management of hospitalized cardiology patients

• Collaborate with cardiologists, hospital-based clinicians, nursing teams, and fellow APPs to coordinate timely, evidence-based care

• Monitor patient progress, communicate changes in condition, and support safe transitions throughout the hospital stay

• Care for hospitalized patients with a broad range of cardiovascular conditions, including heart failure, coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, and other acute and chronic cardiac conditions

• Participate in weekend and holiday coverage rotations

• Practice in a supportive, team-oriented environment with experienced physicians and APPs

Knowledge and Skills Required

• Minimum of two years of APP experience

• Cardiology experience strongly preferred

• Confidence in caring for hospitalized patients with complex cardiovascular needs

• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced inpatient environment

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and care-coordination skills

• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered, whole-person care

• Ability to work independently while remaining closely connected to a multidisciplinary care team

Schedule Details

• Full-time, 40-hour position

• Monday through Friday, daytime schedule

• Inpatient responsibilities only, with no clinic coverage

• Minimum of one weekend per month

• Holiday rotation required

• Primary location: AdventHealth Winter Garden

• No overnight coverage

Licensure, Certification, and Registration

• Current, valid Florida APRN or PA license, or ability to obtain

• National certification through ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA, as applicable

• Current BLS and ACLS certification

Hospital Description

AdventHealth Winter Garden, a part of AdventHealth Orlando, opened in 2016 as a state-of-the-art emergency facility featuring board-certified physicians trained in the care of both adults and children. AdventHealth Winter Garden opened its new inpatient tower in May 2022, a $229.5 million expansion which brings critical services to the fast-growing West Orange community. The new tower provides 80 private rooms and space for new services, including orthopedics, advanced gynecology, cardiology, gastroenterology, general and robotic surgery, neurology, spine health, colorectal and urology. 

Community Description

AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.