Acute Care Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

Provident Behavioral Health; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health in North Carolina seeks an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver advanced clinical care in a hospital setting. You will perform comprehensive patient assessments, manage acute and chronic conditions, and collaborate with physicians and nurses in a fast-paced acute care environment.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and patient-family education, requiring strong diagnostic skills and a collaborative mindset to

Qualifications

• Current licensure and certification as an NP or PA.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative healthcare team.
• Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Performing comprehensive patient assessments
• Managing acute and chronic conditions
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests
• Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams
• Supporting evidence-based practices and quality improvement initiatives
• Providing patient and family education in a fast-paced acute care environment

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Collaborative teamwork

Patient-centered care

Job description

Seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver advanced clinical care in a hospital setting within the Healthcare & Medical Services department.

Responsibilities Include

• Performing comprehensive patient assessments


• Managing acute and chronic conditions


• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests


• Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams


• Supporting evidence-based practices and quality improvement initiatives


• Providing patient and family education in a fast-paced acute care environment

Qualifications And Skills

• Current licensure and certification as an NP or PA


• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills


• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative healthcare team


• Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care

Additional qualities:

Adaptability, excellent communication skills, and a focus on professional development in a community-oriented setting.