Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Nocturnist

Company: Sound Physicians
Location: Mishawaka
Posted on: January 10, 2022

Job Description:

Thrive Where Contributions Are Rewarded and Valued

As an advanced practice provider (APP) with Sound Physicians, you will work in an environment that promotes the Sound core values of integrity, teamwork, service, quality, and innovation enjoying a sustainable career with programs consistently staffed to levels that facilitate a manageable workload for our hospital teams. At Sound Physicians, we recognize the value that you bring when you are empowered to work at the top of your license. We invest in robust onboarding and training as you assimilate into a new role at a new hospital. We support you to provide the excellent care you long to give each patient through ongoing professional development and ongoing feedback on your clinical performance.
254-bed, non-profit hospital
Established team of 20 physicians, 3 advanced practitioners, and a clinical performance nurse
No code responsibility; No call environment
Open, 16-bed ICU; Hospitalists admit to ICU and on-staff intensivists conduct required consults (APP will not see patients in the ICU)
Procedures are not required
Schedule: Mon - Thursday nights, 7:00 pm - 5:00 am
Access SoundInstitute--- learning platform for continuing education and professional career development with convenient online and in-person educational courses, including CME

Requirements of Advanced Practitioners

Our talented clinicians are the key to fulfilling our mission. We focus on optimizing the practice environment so our clinicians can feel really proud of the care they give. This is the key to engagement. We optimize workloads effectively, reducing inefficiencies and consistently exceeding expectations through service excellence to our clinicians.
Will work beside a Physician Nocturnist - focusing on managing cross cover calls and assisting with lower acuity admissions
Perform evaluation and management services to patients requiring hospitalist services with the hospitalist practice
Develop treatment plans
Complete admissions from ED
Perform dictation of H&P examinations
Cross cover for the hospitalist team
Perform such other responsibilities as reasonably assigned by the chief hospitalist and within NP/PA scope of practice
Current, unrestricted license in IN; Must be ACUTE CARE trained; 1+ years of recent inpatient, acute care APP experience required.
Full benefits including 15 days of PTO annually

Location & Lifestyle

Mishawaka is a part of the South Bend, Indiana metropolitan area, boasting a cumulative population of 318,586. The city prides itself on being safe and provides a very low cost of living with excellent schools. Mishawaka has received many accolades including ranked second in the State of Indiana by Business Week Magazine as one of the best places to raise your kids.
Seeking vibrance and charm? You will love the diversity found in the neighborhoods throughout the metro area
Are you a football fan? Enjoy a Saturday afternoon cheering on that Fighting Irish at the University of Notre Dame, a top 20 university and one of the top sporting venues in the United States
Other nearby metropolitan areas: Chicago, IL. 100 miles to the west, Ann Arbor, MI. 175 miles to the northeast, Indianapolis, IN. 146 miles to the south, and Kalamazoo, MI: 70 miles to the north
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