Critical Care Nurse Practitioner | Dothan, AL – Inpatient Care + Night Shift

Britt Medical Search; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Full-time employment

Additional benefits available

Job summary

Britt Medical Search is seeking a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner in Dothan, Alabama to provide overnight inpatient care for acutely and chronically ill adults.

The role emphasizes managing patients from admission through discharge, collaboration with physicians and the care team, and delivering evidence-based treatment plans in a hospital setting. Alabama NP licensure is required and ARNP/CRNP degree is expected.

Qualifications

• ARNP/CRNP degree and Alabama NP licensure required.
• Must have strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
• Experience handling complex adult inpatient cases preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight inpatient care for acutely and chronically ill adult patients.
• Manage patients from admission through discharge with evidence-based plans.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care team.
• Document accurately and in a timely manner.
• Utilize advanced nursing knowledge for complex clinical situations.

Skills

Critical care

Inpatient care

Emergency communication

Electronic health records

Education

ARNP/CRNP degree

Alabama NP licensure

Tools

EHR systems

Care coordination software

Job description

An established hospital-based team in Dothan, Alabama is seeking a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner to provide overnight inpatient care for acutely and chronically ill adult patients

Practice Highlights:

• Full-time position
• Primarily inpatient role providing overnight hospital-based care
• Manage acute and complex chronically ill adult patients
• Facilitate care from admission through discharge
• Evaluate patients and develop evidence-based treatment plans
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team
• Apply advanced medical and nursing knowledge to complex clinical situations
• Provide safe, high-quality, patient-centered care
• Communicate effectively during urgent and emergency situations
• Complete timely, accurate and compliant clinical documentation
• Participate in ongoing professional development and competency validation

Qualifications:

• ARNP/CRNP degree
• Current Alabama Nurse Practitioner licensure
• Strong clinical and technical competence
• Sound clinical judgment and professional communication skills
• Ability to manage complex adult patients in an inpatient setting
• Effective communication skills in emergency situations
• Computer literacy and basic typing proficiency
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, patient safety and continued professional development

Compensation/Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Full-time employment
• Additional benefits available

Location & Lifestyle:

Dothan offers an appealing blend of affordable living, mild winters, Southern hospitality, and big-city amenities in a welcoming community, with an extensive network of parks and recreation opportunities, golf courses, local arts and cultural attractions, museums, restaurants, and shopping. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking and biking trails, including a ~10-mile Forever Wild trail, while the Gulf Coast beaches are only ~80 miles away, making weekend beach trips easy. The community is also ideally positioned for regional travel, with ~108 miles to Montgomery, ~104 miles to Tallahassee, ~80 miles to Panama City and the Gulf Coast, and ~200 miles to Birmingham, Mobile, and Atlanta, providing convenient access to larger-city entertainment, professional sports, cultural attractions, and air travel while maintaining a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle.