Ascension

Nurse Practitioner APRN APN NP-Cardiology

Columbia, TN

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Your future role at a glance

Location: Columbia, TN

Facility Name: Ascension Saint Thomas Heart

Schedule: Full time

CME allowance + dedicated CME days

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

How you'll make an impact in this role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Nurse Practitioner to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
* Join an established team of 4 physicians and 4 APPs
* Practice setting: Outpatient cardiology clinic
* Access to established cardiovascular service with state of the art patient rooms and facilities; outstanding surgical support with robotic surgery capability
* Employed position within a nonprofit health system
* Board Certified or Board Eligible in obstetrics & gynecology
* Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration

About the Facility

  • 255 bed hospital
  • Serving a population of approximately 350,000
  • Integrated referral network
  • Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health care organization

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

  • Physician-led, collaborative culture
  • Long-term practice stability
  • National network with local autonomy
  • Mission-centered care rooted in service

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

  • Master's degree of Nursing require

Compensation Details

Benefits that help you thrive * Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options * Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance * Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays * Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning * Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources * Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits * Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more *Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.* E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.

Posted May 19, 2026