Nocturnist Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | New Mexico

Lovelace Health System • Albuquerque, NM

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Lovelace Medical Group is now hiring a Nocturnist Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for our Lovelace Westside Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Lovelace Medical Group is a multispecialty provider group, inclusive of clinics, doctors and advanced practice providers in a broad range of specialties and primary care. Lovelace Health systems built the city’s first hospital and since our organization was founded over 100 years ago we have been committed to serving our community and creating the best quality of life possible for the patients we serve. Lovelace was identified in Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work in Healthcare, deemed a New Mexico Family-Friendly Workplace and recognized as a Patient-Centered Medical Home among other awards.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program.
• Current New Mexico NP/PA license or ability to obtain a NM License
• Two (2) years of experience preferred with inpatient medicine and the ability to work independently with critical care patients.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification
• Epic EMR

Nice To Haves

• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification desired, but not required
• Family Nurse Practitioners will be considered as well as new graduates

Responsibilities

• Night shift 12 hour shift working 7 on 7 off, 7pm to 7am.
• 3-5 admissions per shift plus consults, plus cross cover
• Provide clinical care to patients in accordance to regulations to include but not limited to obtaining patient history, ordering labs, diagnostic studies, and arranging referrals.
• Uphold excellent bedside manners and ability to create a great patient experience.
• Explain medical procedures and plan of care to patients.
• Responsible for in-patient care, rounding, admissions, discharges, and consults.
• Assess patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations, obtaining, updating and studying medical histories.
• Document patient care services by charting in-patient and department records in EPIC.
• Attend departmental meetings and professional training sessions as requested.
• Adhere and have knowledge of laws to internal medicine, including HIPPA.
• Communicate effectively with physicians and medical staff to coordinated care.

Benefits

• Nationally competitive salary
• CME allowance
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
• Generous Commencement Bonus
• Relocation Assistance
• Life insurance options and both short-term and long-term disability programs.
• 401K employer match, contribution, and deferred compensation
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree