Weekend Inpatient Infectious Disease NP/PA

St. Elizabeth HealthCare; Edgewood, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Elizabeth HealthCare in Edgewood, KY is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join the Infectious Disease team for inpatient consults with dedicated weekend coverage. The role focuses on complex infections and antimicrobial stewardship within a hospital-based practice.

You will work three 12-hour shifts per week on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, based at St. Elizabeth Edgewood, collaborating with ID physicians and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current Kentucky and/or Ohio licensure as an APRN or Physician Assistant.
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Board certification appropriate to specialty.
• DEA registration and prescriptive authority, as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient Infectious Disease consult service management and follow-up.
• Collaborate with Infectious Disease physicians, hospitalists, pharmacists, and care teams.
• Provide comprehensive patient assessments including history, exam, and diagnostic review.
• Develop and implement antimicrobial treatment plans and adjust as needed.
• Document encounters accurately in the electronic medical record and participate in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Inpatient APP experience

Strong communication

Clinical decision-making

Education

Graduate of accredited NP/PA program

Job description

St. Elizabeth HealthCare in Edgewood, KY is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join the Infectious Disease team for inpatient consults with dedicated weekend coverage. The role focuses on complex infections and antimicrobial stewardship within a hospital-based practice.

You will work three 12-hour shifts per week on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, based at St. Elizabeth Edgewood, collaborating with ID physicians and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.