Nurse practitioner - hospitalist - $126k-171k per year - Alton Illinois

Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Alton, Illinois
Posted On: 11/16/2024

BJC Health Care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist for a job in Alton, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Hospitalist Discipline: Nurse Practitioner Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff Additional Information About the Role Part Time Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner for Alton Memorial Hospital -30/week, 3x10 shifts, 7am-5pm Every other weekend rotation No Holidays, No Call schedule Inpatient or Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner experience preferred but will consider New Grads Overview BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician organization of BJC Health Care and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with the top-ranked hospitals in the area. - Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to the world's best medicine through caring people and integrated systems. The providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction and quality health care. - BJC Medical Group physicians are trained and certified in over 25 medical specialties and serve patients in more than 125 locations in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. - - Alton Memorial Hospitalists are medical physicians who specialize in the care of hospitalized patients. They are located on the campus located in Alton, IL. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose The Nurse Practitioner (Hospitalist) utilizes a high degree of knowledge, skill, and competence to deliver inpatient care in a hospital setting. This position assesses, diagnoses, and initiates a patient care treatment plan within the scope of a formal physician collaborative practice agreement. In this position, patient care is performed with considerable independence, guided by physician-approved protocols, and evaluated through chart review, consultations, and the observation of results under the general medical direction of their collaborating Hospitalist physician. - Responsibilities Participates in professional development Manages the health care of patient populations with compassion through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. Prescriptive responsibilities are reviewed by collaborative physician. Coordinates the care of patient populations, in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, to ensure promotion of health and wellness through education of patients and families, coordination of services and placing referrals. Develops treatment plans, treats patients with acute problems including illnesses and minor injuries following a predetermined protocol in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Minimum Requirements Education Master's Degree - Nursing Experience More...

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