Nurse Practitioner Gastroenterology

CommonSpirit Health; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 66,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Vincent Gastroenterology Clinic in Little Rock is seeking a Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive, high-quality care to the community. You will join the CHI St.

Vincent Medical Group, working with physicians, nurses, and staff to deliver diagnostic and therapeutic GI services. You will evaluate patients across all ages, manage GI disorders such as inflammatory bowel disease, GERD, liver disease, and pancreatic conditions, and adjust treatment plans to ensure

Qualifications

• Board-Eligible/Board-Certified
• Active or eligible license in Arkansas

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic and therapeutic medical services within GI scope.
• Develop personalized treatment plans for patients with GI disorders.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Perform medication management and patient education on lifestyle modifications.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to safety and hospital policies.

Skills

Scope of practice

Physical examinations

Medication management

Patient education

Compliance & safety

Core values

Electronic health records

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner, you will join the CHI St. Vincent Gastroenterology Clinic in Little Rock, playing a pivotal role in providing comprehensive, high-quality care to our community. You will be an employed member of the CHI St. Vincent Medical Group, working alongside a supportive team of physicians, nurses, and administrative staff.

Every day you will provide care to all age groups in accordance with the State of Arkansas Department of Licensing and your professional scope of practice. You will provide diagnostic and therapeutic medical services, while making reasonable and sound medical assessments and treatment plans for patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease, GERD, liver disease, and pancreatic conditions. You will also manage acute and chronic GI conditions, monitor patient progress, and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal digestive health.

Skills

• Function within the scope of practice as defined by state regulations and your collaborative agreement with the supervising physician.
• Conduct physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Perform medication management, patient education, and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
• Adhere to patient confidentiality, infection prevention, safety and security measures, and all hospital policies and procedures.
• Model St. Vincent core values while working collaboratively with gastroenterologists, primary care providers, and specialists.
• Maintain accurate electronic health records while empowering patients to actively participate in their treatment plans.

Job Requirements

Required

• Board-Eligible/Board-Certified
• Active or eligible license in the state of Arkansas

Perferred

• Previous GI experience as an RN or advanced provider is strongly preferred.

Where You'll Work

CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, we consistently receive praise for care advancements.

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.

Pay Range

$47.69 - $65.58 /hour