Nurse Practitioner: Congenital Heart Adult and Peds
Company: University of MD Faculty Physicians Inc.
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Under general supervision, and
in collaboration with physician colleagues, responsible for
diagnosing and treating patients. Provides continuity of patient
care by facilitating and coordinating communication between the
health care team, patient and patient’s family. Coordinates care to
ensure quality, effective care and patient safety. Serves as link
integrating relevant research and best practices; and other duties
as assigned. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Clinical Responsibilities In
clinical collaboration with the attending physician, provides day
to day organizational and clinical direction and leadership of the
healthcare team. Performs comprehensive history and physical
assessment for patients admitted/scheduled to service/practice
setting. Orders, obtains, and interprets appropriate diagnostic
tests. Establishes medical diagnosis based on history, assessment,
and diagnostic findings, with MD collaboration as needed. Designs,
orders, and documents appropriate treatment plans/plans of care
including prescriptions of medications based on a comprehensive
review of HPI and diagnostic results, with MD collaboration as
needed. Initiates protocols/clinical pathways, evaluates the plan
of care ensuring timely intervention. Collaborates with attending
and residents. Presents patients in chart rounds. EDUCATION and/or
EXPERIENCE Master of Science degree in Nursing with completion of a
Nurse Practitioner program; Registered and currently recorded with
the Maryland Board of Examiners of Nurses and Certified as a Nurse
Practitioner in the State of Maryland Valid state APRN Recognition
(must meet education requirement (s) for state recognition and
obtain within six (6) months of hire) DEA and CDS eligible CPR
required BLS required ACLS and/or other relevant certifications as
required by the department A minimum of one year experience as a
Registered Nurse is preferred Demonstrates ability to promote
professionalism through involvement in professional organizations,
teaching, research, publishing, and/or certification in area of
specialty Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide
care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to
demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development
over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data
reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her
population-specific and age specific needs Demonstrates highly
effective verbal and written communication skills are required to
interact with patient families, departmental units, medical and
nursing staff on all essential matters Maintains updated mandatory
training Updates immunizations as recommended per practice area
Total Rewards The referenced base salary range represents the low
and high end of University of Maryland’s Faculty Physician’s Inc.
salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be
eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will
ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the
successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work
experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility
factor and span of control, education/training and other
qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty Physician’s Inc.
offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health,
life, career and retirement. More information can be found here:
https://www.umfpi.org/jobs/summary -employee-benefits.
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