Nurse Practitioner for Hospital
Iberia Medical Center•New Iberia, LA
•Hybrid
About The Position
Iberia Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our Hospital Medicine team in New Iberia, Louisiana. This unique dual-role position provides patient care across both the acute hospital setting and affiliated skilled nursing/long-term care facilities. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, clinically strong, and committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across multiple care environments.
Requirements
- Nurse Practitioner license
- Strong clinical skills
- Adaptability
- Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments for hospitalized patients.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Provide medication management and monitor patient responses.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic health record (EHR).
- Provide routine, acute, and transitional care for patients in nursing home and skilled nursing settings.
- Perform initial and follow-up visits, including post-hospital discharge evaluations.
- Manage chronic conditions and acute changes in patient status.
- Coordinate care plans with nursing staff, therapy teams, and facility administration.
- Conduct medication reconciliation and adjust treatments as appropriate.
- Participate in care plan meetings and communicate regularly with patients’ families as needed.
- Collaborate with hospital teams to support smooth transitions of care between the hospital and nursing facilities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
