Acute Care NP/PA – Hospitalist Team (Evenings)

St. Tammany Health System; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System in Covington is seeking qualified Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to deliver exceptional healthcare. The roles involve working closely with the Hospitalist team to care for patients with a focus on collaboration and treatment coordination.

Candidates must hold a Master's degree, be licensed in Louisiana, and possess acute care experience. The work environment offers a commitment to professional excellence in a scenic community.

Qualifications

• Master's degree prepared; curriculum must include didactic and clinical experience in acute care.
• Current RN and APRN Licensure in Louisiana.
• Eligible for limited prescriptive authority in Louisiana.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients and review medical history prior to admission.
• Perform and document a history and physical exam co-signed by attending physician.
• Place orders for appropriate diagnostic and treatment modalities.

Skills

Clinical experience in acute care

Patient evaluation and treatment

Effective communication

Education

Master's degree in nursing or related field

Current Louisiana Registered Nurse License (RN)

Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Licensure (APRN)

Current Physician Assistant Licensure (PA)

Job description

St. Tammany Health System in Covington is seeking qualified Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to deliver exceptional healthcare. The roles involve working closely with the Hospitalist team to care for patients with a focus on collaboration and treatment coordination.

Candidates must hold a Master's degree, be licensed in Louisiana, and possess acute care experience. The work environment offers a commitment to professional excellence in a scenic community.