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Inpatient: Hospitalist / Acute Care

Acute admissions and daily rounding on adult medical inpatients.

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About Our practice

Our practice is hiring a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in your area, your state. We are a [N]-bed [hospitalist / medical-surgical / step-down] service at a [community hospital / academic medical center / specify], caring for acutely ill adult inpatients.

Position summary

This is an inpatient NP role with shared admitting and rounding responsibility alongside a [hospitalist physician group / attending team]. The caseload is [10 to 16] patients, with an average length of stay of [N] days.

Key responsibilities

  • Perform admission histories and physicals within [4] hours of arrival, including assessment and provisional diagnosis
  • Round daily on assigned patients, with progress notes documenting clinical status, response to treatment, and discharge readiness
  • Manage acute medication regimens and titrations, including [anticoagulation / insulin protocols; specify]
  • Order and interpret labs, imaging, and diagnostic studies
  • Participate in daily multidisciplinary treatment-team rounds
  • Respond to rapid-response and escalation calls according to unit protocol
  • Lead family meetings for discharge planning and goals-of-care conversations

Required qualifications

  • Master's or doctoral degree (MSN or DNP) from an accredited NP program
  • Active, unrestricted national NP board certification (ANCC or AANPCB) in your population focus
  • Active RN and APRN/NP licensure in your state
  • Active, unrestricted DEA registration with Schedule II authority (or willingness to obtain it by the start date)
  • [Set your experience requirement, for example "New grads welcome", "1+ year preferred", or "3+ years required"]

Preferred qualifications

  • [N]+ years of acute-care or hospitalist NP experience
  • AGACNP-BC certification preferred for adult acute-care scope
  • BLS required; ACLS preferred
  • Experience with [bedside procedures; specify per your credentialing]

Schedule

[12-hour shifts on a 7-on/7-off rotation / Monday through Friday day shifts / specify]. [Weekend coverage shared equitably / specify]. Holiday rotation: [details].

Compensation and benefits

  • Base salary: $[XXX,000 to XXX,000], commensurate with experience
  • [Bonus structure, for example a quarterly outcomes bonus, productivity bonus, sign-on bonus, or none]
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • $[X,XXX] annual CME stipend plus [X] paid CME days
  • Full malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • 401(k) or 403(b) with employer match
  • [X] weeks of paid time off plus [X] paid holidays
  • [Optional: loan repayment, relocation assistance, and parental leave specifics]

Why join us

[Distinctive features: a teaching hospital, low readmission rates, clinical scholarship support, pension and benefits, and so on.]

How to apply

Submit your CV with a brief cover note describing your interest in this role. We typically respond within [N] business days. We are an equal-opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from clinicians of all backgrounds.

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