Acute Care NP - Collaborative, Impactful Clinic Leader

ochsner; Louisiana; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner seeks an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a collaborative outpatient team. You will provide primary and urgent medical management, educate patients, and participate in teaching residents and staff.

Eligible APRN/PA credentials and required certifications are essential. You will work under Medical Director supervision, with a focus on quality care, compliance, and continuous improvement across facilities.

Qualifications

• Must have APRN or Physician Assistant credentials as required.
• Experience with acute care patient management and education.
• Eligibility for prescriptive authority and required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide acute and urgent medical management in outpatient settings.
• Educate patients and families and coordinate with care teams.
• Ensure compliance with policies, privacy, and regulations.
• Maintain documentation and support teaching of residents and students.

Skills

Data entry

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Policy knowledge

Flex scheduleability

Travel readiness

Education

APRN: Master/Doctorate

Physician Assistant: BA/BS

Job description

Ochsner seeks an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a collaborative outpatient team. You will provide primary and urgent medical management, educate patients, and participate in teaching residents and staff.

Eligible APRN/PA credentials and required certifications are essential. You will work under Medical Director supervision, with a focus on quality care, compliance, and continuous improvement across facilities.