Nurse Practitioner – Hybrid Outpatient & Hospitalist Role | 7 On / 7 Off Schedule

The Staff Pad•Blue Ridge, GA

37d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Staff Pad has partnered with a premier hospital in Blue Ridge, GA to find a dedicated Nurse Practitioner for a unique hybrid role. This position offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to build meaningful patient relationships by alternating between outpatient clinic care and inpatient hospitalist coverage. You will practice across the full continuum of care, delivering compassionate, evidence-based care alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team. This role is ideal for an adaptable, compassionate clinician who values teamwork, professional growth, clinical diversity, and the opportunity to make a significant difference in the community.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (MSN or DNP)
Active Nurse Practitioner license in the applicable state
National NP certification (ANCC, AANP, or equivalent)
Current DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
Current BLS certification
Ability to obtain hospital privileges
Experience in both outpatient clinic and inpatient/hospitalist settings
Background in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Hospital Medicine
EMR proficiency

Nice To Haves

ACLS preferred or required for hospitalist role
Rural healthcare or Critical Access Hospital experience preferred

Responsibilities

Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions.
Collaborate with physicians, nursing teams, specialists, and ancillary departments to ensure exceptional care and smooth transitions.
Conduct patient evaluations, including histories, physical exams, and diagnostic assessments.
Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
Prescribe medications and therapies.
Order, perform, and interpret lab tests, imaging, and other diagnostics.
Provide preventive care, wellness counseling, immunizations, and health screenings.
Educate patients and families on disease prevention, management, medications, and healthy lifestyle choices.
Coordinate referrals and collaborate with specialists and ancillary services.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant EMR documentation.
Manage hospitalized patients through admissions, rounding, and discharges.
Monitor patient progress and respond to clinical changes.
Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and care conferences.
Support discharge planning, care coordination, and transitions of care.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, providers, and care teams.
Complete admission notes, progress notes, discharge summaries, and EMR documentation.
Follow clinical protocols, hospital policies, and regulatory standards.
Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality.
Assist with accreditation, credentialing, and privileging requirements.