Advanced Practice - Hospitalist opening: Gulfport, MS
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Gulfport, Mississippi, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/15/24
**Nurse Practitioner opening in Gulfport, MS** - Hospitalist - Nights - Full Time - Employed The Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner (NP) is responsible for assessment of the patients, and in conjunction with the physician utilizes advanced clinical skills to render care to patients in acute and nursing home settings within and outside of the Hospital as directed by the Hospitalist. Required Qualifications: - Education: Graduate from an accredited Masters of Nursing. - Licensure: Current license to practice as a professional Nurse Practitioner in Mississippi. - Experience: Completion of education / licensure requirements. Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: - Knowledge and ability to access data reflective of patients status - Must be able to problem solve for patients with complicated disorders; to interpret physician instructions, provide care using standard practices and procedures - Must possess strong and effective communication skills. - Knowledge of complex chronic disease management. - Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite, email and Electronic Health Records. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience: One (1) year of experience in a Nurse Practitioner role. Health System has been dedicated to healing, inspiring, and transforming the health of our community since 1946. With multiple hospital facilities, outpatient surgery locations and diagnostic centers, more than 100 Physician Clinics, and post-acute services including skilled nursing, you can find your fit. When you join our team, you join more than 5,000 individuals committed to exceptional care. We offer several of the region's most comprehensive clinical programs and medical specialties unique to the Coast, including a Level III Neonatal ICU, state-designated Level II Trauma Center, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, and Mississippi's first nationally-certified Primary Stroke Center. You are valued. We know that our increasingly diverse communities need healthcare professionals that reflect their different cultural backgrounds, perspectives, and values. We acknowledge the uniqueness of all individuals, their commonalities as well as differences, all of which have shaped their lives in meaningful ways. The development of our team members is integral to the patient care we provide.