Nocturnist ICU NP/PA – Night Shift Clinician

Vogrinc Search Group; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Top of license practice opportunities

Job summary

Nocturnist APP role in Dothan, Alabama, seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a nocturnist team providing overnight care to hospitalized adults. The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and hospital leadership to deliver high-quality patient outcomes and ensures top-of-license practice.

Requirements include an active NP/PA license and board certification, with ICU overnight experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.
• Board certification is mandatory.
• Preferred experience in inpatient, hospitalist, critical care, emergency medicine, or acute care settings.
• Excellent clinical decision-making and communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously while effectively collaborating within a physician-led team.

Responsibilities

• Perform 12-hour night shifts from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
• Deliver comprehensive hospital-based care to adult patients.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop effective treatment plans.
• Manage admissions, conduct daily rounds, and handle cross-coverage duties.
• Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging results.
• Adjust medications and treatments as required for patient care.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions overnight.
• Work collaboratively with doctors and hospital leadership to enhance patient care quality.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation and communication regarding patient activities.

Skills

ICU APP experience

Job description

Nocturnist APP role in Dothan, Alabama, seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a nocturnist team providing overnight care to hospitalized adults. The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and hospital leadership to deliver high-quality patient outcomes and ensures top-of-license practice.

Requirements include an active NP/PA license and board certification, with ICU overnight experience preferred.