Acute Care APRN

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking an experienced Acute Care APRN / PA (Nocturnist Hospitalist) to join our Hospitalist Group in Edmond, Oklahoma. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in acute care, be committed to delivering exceptional patient care, and thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment. This is a nocturnist position, providing coverage during overnight hours.

Responsibilities:

1. Patient Care:

   • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients in the hospital setting.

   • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.

   • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.

2. Nocturnist Coverage:

   • Provide nocturnist coverage during overnight hours, ensuring continuous and effective patient care.

   • Manage and coordinate admissions consultations as needed. 

   • Manage all acute care Patients overseeing their care and Plans. 

3. Collaboration and Communication:

   • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and support staff, to deliver seamless patient care.

   • Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing education and addressing concerns.

4. Quality Improvement:

   • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and safety.

   • Stay updated on current medical literature and contribute to the implementation of best practices.

Qualifications:

• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) certification.

• Current and unrestricted APRN or PA license in the state of Oklahoma.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in acute care or hospitalist settings preferred but not required. 

• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.