Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
Master's degree in Nursing required
BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire
Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing required
Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing or multi-state license required
Responsibilities
Manage inpatient care during peak weekend hours
Conduct daily rounding for adult acute care patients
Perform consultations, admissions, and discharges
Collaborate on patient treatment plans with nursing and case management
Work within an established team of physicians and APPs
Benefits
4 to 5 uninterrupted days off each week
Schedule autonomy and work-life balance
Employed position within a nonprofit health system
Integrated referral network
Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance
This weekend-dedicated inpatient position offers a streamlined clinical focus: manage inpatient care, rounding, and admissions during peak hospital weekend hours, and enjoy 4 to 5 completely uninterrupted days off every single week. It is the ultimate schedule for clinicians seeking maximum schedule autonomy, work-life balance, or time for personal pursuits.
How you'll make an impact in this role
Join an established team of 13 physicians and 11 APP's
Call structure: N/A
Practice setting: inpatient
Employed position within a nonprofit health system
Board Certified or Board Eligible in cardiology
Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
Conduct inpatient daily rounding, consultations, admissions, and discharges for adult acute care patients.
Formulate co-managed patient treatment plans alongside nursing, case management, and specialty services.
About the Facility
251-bed hospital
Serving a population of approximately 738,000
Integrated referral network
Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system
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
About Ascension
Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.