Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner | Lovelace Medical Group | $10K Commencement Bonus + Free Childcare

Lovelace Health System•Albuquerque, NM

44d•Onsite

About The Position

Lovelace Medical Group is seeking a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Lovelace Medical Group is a multispecialty provider group committed to serving the community and enhancing patient quality of life. As a growing medical group, we are excited to add a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner to our care team. Lovelace has received recognition as a Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work in Healthcare, a New Mexico Family-Friendly Workplace, and a Patient-Centered Medical Home.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program.
Current New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license.
Two (2) years of experience preferred with inpatient medicine and the ability to work independently with critical care patients.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification preferred.

Nice To Haves

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification

Responsibilities

Provide clinical care to patients in accordance with regulations, including obtaining patient histories, ordering labs and diagnostic studies, and arranging referrals.
Uphold excellent bedside manner and create a positive patient experience.
Explain medical procedures and plans of care to patients.
Responsible for inpatient care, rounding, admissions, discharges, and consults.
Assess patient health by interviewing patients, performing physical examinations, and obtaining, updating, and reviewing medical histories.
Document patient care services in EPIC.
Attend departmental meetings and professional training sessions as requested.
Maintain knowledge of and adhere to applicable laws and regulations, including HIPAA.
Communicate effectively with physicians and medical staff to coordinate patient care.

Benefits

Base salary
CME/CEU Allowance
Sign-on bonus
Relocation allowance
Paid malpractice coverage
Health benefits
Retirement plan
Marketing + practice growth assistance
Student Loan Repayment Assistance: The New Mexico Health Professional Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP) provides eligible providers with up to $75,000 in repayment assistance for outstanding student loans.
Free Childcare: New Mexico now offers universal, no-cost childcare for all families, eliminating copays and income limits statewide-saving physicians and APPs an average of $12,000–$14,000 per child per year while providing access to any licensed childcare setting.