Advanced Practice Provider (PA or APRN) ER/Hospitalist Needed!

[Register to View] Lakewood Health is actively recruiting an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our well established hospital in Baudette, Minnesota. We are privileged to serve residents from four counties, neighboring residents of Canada, as well as tourists that come from all over the world due to seasonal tourism and recreational activities. We are proud to offer a full range of services including 24/7/365 emergency room and hospitalist program, testing, surgery, an outpatient primary care clinic, a care center, rehabilitation, and more. This position supports our busy, ER-Hospitalist program

Essential Areas of Responsibility

• Provide care to patients of all ages - children to geriatrics
• Emergency Room consults, triage and medical care
• Round, admit and manage health needs of patients with a significant range of complex and co-morbid disease conditions
• Manages all inpatient care and provides prompt attention to all patients admitted to the hospital, including diagnosis, treatment, and the performance of medical procedures (within your scope of practice)
• Collaborate and coordinate patient care with physicians, nursing, health care personnel, and care team members for patients in the hospital and ER
• Employing quality and process improvement practices to make the hospital a safer place and improve patient outcomes
• Ten (10) shifts per month is full-time. Each 24-hour shift is unrestricted call and APPs can expect to provide 10-12 hours onsite patient care.

The ideal candidate for this position:

• will have graduated from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Masters or Doctorate program
• will have Emergency Room or Inpatient experience of 1 year or more, required
• board certified as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine or Hospital Medicine
• ACLS, PALS, and ATLS or CALS certified
• will have the qualification to successfully obtain an unrestricted Minnesota practice license and DEA
• interested in a shift-based condensed work schedule [Ten 24-hr shifts is full-time]
• have excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
• demonstrate the ability to work independently
• demonstrate the ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing patient demographics and needs

We are especially interested in candidates that demonstrate a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism, and adhere to and exhibits our core values of Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence and Collaboration. This is an excellent opportunity to step into two established service lines and enjoy a nice supportive team-based practice model and maximize your time off.

We offer a robust compensation packages which includes:

• A base salary with a variety of recruiting incentives
• Quality incentives
• Paid relocation
• An excellent benefit package*– comprised of matching 403b, medical, dental and vision insurance, paid professional liability insurance, and much more

About Baudette

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CHI LakeWood Health provides for the social, health and welfare needs of residents in Lake of the Woods County, as well as contiguous counties, Koochiching County, Beltrami County, and Roseau County, and the neighboring country of Canada. As a federally designated Critical Access Hospital, we are privileged to serve a population of 6,000 to 9,000 people, the number fluctuating with seasonal tourism activities. CHI LakeWood Health includes a Hospital, Clinic, Care Center, and Nursing Service.

Baudette is an outdoor enthusiasts dream come true! Situated in picturesque Northern Minnesota, Baudette is the county seat of Lake of the Woods County. Only 160 miles NE of Fargo, North Dakota and 265 miles N of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Baudette is an excellent community to enjoy the great outdoors and safely raise a family. Renown as the Walleye Capital of the World, residents and visitors alike, enjoy year-round fishing. Plus our close proximity to Zippel Bay State Park and Beltrami Island State Forest, this area is home to miles of rivers and lakes with sandy beaches for you and your family to enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities including hiking, hunting, kayaking, paddle boarding, boating/water sports, as well as mountain biking and snowmobiling. Baudette is also home to many fine businesses, specialty shops, restaurants, motels and resorts with ample facilities to support thousands of visitors every year. Coupled with excellent schools and extremely low crime rates, this is the ideal place to raise a family.

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a part of CommonSpirit Health™, a nonprofit, Catholic health system committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

CommonSpirit was created by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health as a single ministry in early 2019.

Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 137 hospitals and more than 1,000 care centers serving 21 states; and through more than $4 billion annually in charity care, community benefits, and government program services.

With a large geographic footprint representing diverse populations across the U.S. and a mission to serve the most vulnerable, CommonSpirit is a leader in advancing the shift from sick care to well care, and advocating for social justice.

CommonSpirit Health also supports a range of community health programs, research programs, virtual care services, and home health programs addressing the root causes of poor health such as access to quality care and health equity, affordable housing, safe neighborhoods, and a healthy environment. Learn more at [Register to View]

Committed to welcoming everyone.

At CommonSpirit Health, we believe in cultivating a workplace in which diversity is celebrated and all people are included, respected, valued and celebrated. We lean on the variety of our colleagues’ perspectives and backgrounds to challenge ourselves and to create a workplace that supports diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.

CommonSpirit Health™ and its organizations are an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Catholic Health Initiatives, a nonprofit, faith-based health system formed in 1996 through the consolidation of four Catholic health systems, expresses its mission each day by creating and nurturing healthy communities in the hundreds of sites across the nation where we provide care. One of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems, Englewood, Colorado-based CHI operates in 18 states and comprises 100 hospitals, including two academic health centers and major teaching hospitals as well as 30 critical-access facilities; community health-services organizations; accredited nursing colleges; home-health agencies; living communities; and other facilities and services that span the inpatient and outpatient continuum of care.

In fiscal year 2018, CHI provided more than $1.14 billion in financial assistance and community benefit for programs and services for the poor, free clinics, education and research. Financial assistance and community benefit totaled approximately $2.1 billion with the inclusion of the unpaid costs of Medicare. The health system, which generated operating revenues of $15 billion in fiscal year 2018, has total assets of approximately $20.5 billion. Learn more at [Register to View]

Consistent with our Core Values, Catholic Health Initiatives and its organizations are EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected characteristic.

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