Nocturnist Hospitalist Acute Care NP/PA

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Nocturnist Hospitalist Acute Care NP/PA

Methodist Medical Group is seeking a full-time nocturnist ACNP for the hospitalist group to work collaboratively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals at Methodist Dallas Medical Center. Position will consist of a either cross coverage or admissions, rotating responsibilities on a monthly basis while working alongside another nocturnist APP and two hospitalist physicians. Full benefits included with CME reimbursement.

Job Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a Master's Degree

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with acute care qualifications/certification required

• Recognition as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner by the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas

• Current Licensure by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas to practice professional nursing or Current Licensure by the Board of Medical Examiners to practice as a Physician Assistant

• At least two (2) years experience preferred but new graduates welcome to apply

• Must be current in CPR and ACLS certified

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough physical assessment and medical histories of hospitalized patients

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests including imaging studies and laboratory tests

• Make accurate diagnoses based on clinical findings and test results

• Develop and implement patient tailored treatment plans

• Provide patient and family education regarding their condition and treatments

• Maintain accurate medical records and follows the standard practices of documentation

• Instruct patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens, home care and health maintenance

• Stay up to date on evidence-based practices relevant to hospital medicine and follow hospital-based protocols

• Provide follow-up and health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established by physicians

• Collaborate and communicate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals

• Refer deviations from normal to the appropriate health care professional/practitioner

• Provide a rotating schedule of cross coverage or admissions for the hospitalist group

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is a Magnet®-designated hospital and was ranked by Becker's Hospital Review in 2023 as one of the top 150 places to work. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas as well as the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas.

Methodist Medical Group is the North Texas physician organization affiliated with Methodist Health System. Our fast-growing network of providers includes more than 60 healthcare clinics, an urgent care clinic, and a virtual care service known as MethodistNOW. Our employees enjoy not only competitive salaries but also the outstanding benefits package of Methodist Health System, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; a matched retirement plan; an employee wellness program; and more. The opportunities for career growth are equally generous. Our affiliation means being part of an award-winning workplace:

• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review , 2023

• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023

• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023

Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare , Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:

• Magnet® designations for Methodist Dallas, Methodist Charlton, Methodist Mansfield, and Methodist Richardson Medical Centers

• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review , 2023

• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023

• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Methodist Health System (MHS) to select, develop, and promote employees based on individual ability and job performance. It has been, and will continue to be, the policy of MHS to provide equal employment opportunity to all people in all aspects of employer-employee relations without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, disability, marital status, genetic information or ancestry. This policy affects decisions including, but not limited to, an employee's compensation, benefits, terms and conditions of employment, opportunities for promotion, training, development, transfer all other privileges of employment. MHS is committed to maintain a working environment free of intimidation, workplace discrimination and harassment. Retaliation or attempted retaliatory behavior that occurs as a result of an employee's exercise of their rights under this policy or any other statutorily protected right is strictly prohibited and will be grounds for disciplinary action.