Nurse Practitioner - Hospital Medicine
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist to join the inpatient team at a hospital in Connecticut. This role will provide a combination of patient rounding and administrative responsibilities while collaborating closely with physicians, NPs, and nursing staff.
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of clinical experience and be comfortable caring for adult hospitalized patients in an open ICU environment.
Responsibilities
- Round on adult hospitalized patients and provide ongoing inpatient care.
- Manage a patient census of up to approximately 12 patients.
- Collaborate with physicians, NPs, nurses, and other members of the care team.
- Participate in patient care planning and clinical decision-making.
- May be required to respond to and attend hospital floor codes.
- Complete associated administrative and clinical documentation.
Schedule
Available scheduling options include:
- Monday–Friday: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM or 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Saturday–Sunday: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM or 12:00 PM–8:00 PM
- Alternative coverage: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM may be available for providers interested in longer shifts.
Patient Volume
- Mix of administrative responsibilities and inpatient rounding.
- Expected maximum census of approximately 12 patients.
Qualifications
- Nurse Practitioner with appropriate licensure and credentials.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience required.
- Hospitalist/inpatient experience.
- Comfortable caring for adult patients in a hospital setting.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Specialty: Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Location: Connecticut
Setting: Hospital – Open ICU
Start Date: ASAP
Patient Population: Adult