40 hours per week
8pm-8am Shift
Position SummaryOur Hospitalist Nurse Practitioners (APRN) play a vital role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to adult patients during the night shift. Working closely with a dedicated physician partner and nursing teams, the APRN will manage patients across mixed-acuity and transitional care units, providing comprehensive, hands-on care for patients with conditions requiring supervised medical treatment.
This role offers the opportunity to practice at the top of your license in a collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment where your clinical expertise is valued and your contributions directly impact patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities- Collaborate with physician providers to deliver exceptional overnight care for hospitalized adult patients
- Help manage a dynamic caseload of Internal Medicine patients
- Perform thorough physical examinations and ongoing patient assessments
- Collect, interpret, and document clinical data to guide treatment decisions
- Order and coordinate diagnostic tests, laboratory studies, medications, and specialty consultations
- Order and manage medications
- Provide direct, patient-centered care with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuity
Professional ImpactBeyond clinical care, the Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner will contribute to a culture of excellence through involvement in patient care initiatives, education, consultation, research, and leadership within the organization and the nursing profession.
Minimum Education, Experience, Training, and Licensures/Certifications/Registrations Required:- MSN required
- Successful completion of advanced practitioner training and certification as a practitioner from an approved nurse practitioner program
- Eligible at all times to be insured for professional liability
- Active RN license in Kentucky or compact state
- Current unrestricted license to practice as an APRN in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
- BLS Certification
- Minimum 3 years of relevant Advanced Practice Nursing experience (required)
