Hospitalist Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Day/Swing Shift)

Sound Physicians; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Sound Physicians in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a dedicated Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join an experienced team. Work in an open ICU setting with intensivist support, focusing on complex patient management and collaborative care.

The role includes teaching and mentoring medical and APP students, with participation in regular morning meetings and regional reviews to improve practice and patient outcomes. Relocation and flexible scheduling may be discussed with leadership.

Qualifications

• Board-certified/eligible Nurse Practitioners with an acute care certification.
• Inpatient experience required; Ohio license or eligibility.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex cases in an open ICU setting with intensivist coverage.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary hospital team and provide mentorship to students and APPs.
• Participate in morning meetings and regional reviews; no procedural requirements.

Skills

Board-certified/eligible NP

Acute care certification

Inpatient experience

US work authorization

Education

Nurse Practitioner license (Ohio)

Job description

Transform patient care and community as a swing shift or day shift Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Columbus, Ohio

Deliver patient-centered care that makes a difference. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a skilled team, contribute to clinical excellence, and enjoy opportunities for professional growth—all while serving the Columbus community.

Local Team Collaboration:

• We take pride in our well-established team of 18 physicians and 7 advanced practice providers (APPs) at Mt. Carmel East.
• Work alongside a collaborative group supported by a clinical performance nurse, a clinical performance associate, and a group coordinator. Our diverse team hails from all over the world, bringing unique perspectives and backgrounds to our practice.
• We are an integral part of the hospital community and a valued strategic partner, maintaining strong relationships with hospital leadership and other physician groups. Our team actively participates in committees and leadership roles to support quality and process improvement initiatives.
• Outside of work, we share interests in food, sports, and celebrating special events. We come together a few times each year for team-building social events, fostering camaraderie and connection.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified/eligible nurse practitioners.
• Must have a certification in acute care.
• Inpatient experience is required
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Scheduling:

• Our team values work-life balance, covering for one another when necessary to ensure time off for family and outdoor activities.
• Typical day shift scheduling model is a 7-days-on, 7-days-off rotation, 7 am- 7 pm. The swing shift schedule is Monday-Thursday, 5 pm-3 am.

Key Responsibilities:

• Focus on managing complex cases in an open ICU setting with intensivist coverage, without the expectation of performing procedures or running codes.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including hospitalist APPs who independently manage pre-op patients in a clinic setting, supported by supervising physicians and staff.
• Teach and mentor medical and APP students from nearby universities and programs on occasion. Opportunities to support international physicians with observerships may also be available for those interested in education.
• Participate in morning meetings two to three times per week to discuss practice updates and meet monthly with the regional team to review performance and address practice issues.
• No procedures are required.

Living and Working in Columbus:

• For those considering relocation to Columbus, Ohio, the area offers a vibrant mix of cultural attractions, a thriving job market, and a lower cost of living, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a balanced urban lifestyle.
• With its renowned universities, diverse neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, Columbus offers an inviting environment for individuals and families seeking a welcoming and dynamic place to call home.
• Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we’re focused on the people of Columbus and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.

Rewards and Compensation:

• Rewarding compensation structure.