Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Nocturnist)

Sound Physicians; Burleson (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME allowance

Full benefits

Onboarding/training

Job summary

Sound Physicians is seeking a nocturnist nurse practitioner to join the Hospitalist Team in Burleson, Texas. The role requires overnight coverage, with a 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM schedule and collaboration with an on-site nocturnist and swing MD.

The ideal candidate is an ACNP with strong credentialing support and authorization to work in the United States. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a CME allowance as part of the rewards.

Qualifications

• ACNP is preferred; in-house licensing and credentialing support provided.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Nocturnist role requires working overnight shifts.

Responsibilities

• Handle cross-coverage calls and assist with admissions as needed.
• Work with 1 nocturnist MD and 1 Swing MD per shift.
• No procedures required; use EPIC EMR for charting.

Education

ACNP (Advanced Practice Nurse)

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Transform patient care and the community as a Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner with our Hospitalist Team in Burleson, Texas

Our mission in Texas Health Hughley is to provide “better” in every sense—better healthcare, better teamwork, and a lasting impact on the community we proudly serve. Ready to grow your career in a place that values community and collaboration? Let’s talk.

We are hiring a nocturnist nurse practitioner with our Hospitalist Team. A nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.

Local Team Collaboration:

• We take pride in our well-established team at Texas Health Hughley, comprising 29 physicians and 4 APPs, supported by a clinical performance nurse, a clinical performance associate, and a group coordinator.
• Work alongside a diverse group of professionals with backgrounds from all over the world. We are an integral part of our hospital community and a valued strategic partner, maintaining great relationships with hospital leadership and other physician groups.
• U.S. News & World Report Named Texas Health Huguley Hospital Among Best Hospitals for 2026-2027.

Qualifications:

• ACNP is preferred.
• In-house licensing and credentialing support provided.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Scheduling:

• As a Nocturnist on our Hospitalist team, you will work nights.
• 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.

Key Responsibilities:

• Will handle cross-coverage calls primarily and help with admissions as needed.
• You will have 1 Nocturnist MD and 1 Swing MD on shift with you.
• No Procedures.
• EPIC EMR.

Living and Working in Fort Worth:

• Fort Worth was recently voted as one of the friendliest cities in America. The “City of Cowboys & Culture” is the 17th-largest city in the United States and part of the No. 1 tourist destination in Texas, welcoming 6.5 million visitors annually.
• Enjoy an average of 245 days of sunshine and have access to dozens of city parks in and around Dallas/Fort Worth, more than 12 large lakes in driving distance, champion golf courses, and dozens of restaurants and shops. Also known for its arts scene, the city offers concert venues, off-Broadway shows, museums, and galleries.
• Located just a short drive from downtown Dallas, with ample shopping, great schools, and great residential communities.

Rewards and Compensation:

• Annual $155,000 base salary.
• Eligible for RVU and Quality bonus.
• Full benefits, including CME allowance.
• Robust onboarding/training.

Stephany Nelson, Director, Clinical Recruiting | [e-mail] | [phone]