HOSPITALIST NURSE PRACTITIONER

FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JOB POSTING

POSITION TITLE:               Hospital Nurse Practitioner

DEPARTMENT:                   Fairfield Memorial Hospital Med/Surg

STATUS:                              Exempt; Full Time

HOURS:                       10 Onsite Shifts Monthly (10 hour onsite shifts <7a-5p>) Rotating Weekends

and Holidays Rotating On-Call Hours (5p-7a)

SALARY RANGE:               $118,000-$161,000

POSTING DATE:                 12/11/24

At Fairfield Memorial Hospital, we seek highly skilled, compassionate employees to continue our healing mission: to positively influence the health of those we serve. Our team is committed to providing the best possible patient experience.   FMH is also committed to providing our team members with an environment that allows them to do their best work while providing opportunities for ongoing professional development.

NATURE OF WORK:

Healthcare provider desired to meet needs of inpatients, swing-bed and skilled care residents in a critical access hospital setting. Acting within scope of license and collaboration of MD- Medical Director, Nurse Practitioner admits and discharges patients in an inpatient setting. Nurse Practitioner performs a complete physical exam, obtains medical history, and orders appropriate medications, laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Interprets test and examination results. Maintain and review patients’ records, charts and other pertinent information. Assesses and interprets data to determine appropriate treatment plan. Instructs patient and family regarding disease process, plan of care, medications and treatments. Applies and modifies the principles, methods, and techniques of medicine/nursing to provide ongoing patient care. Effectively communicates and collaborates with other members of the healthcare team. Recognizes deviations from normal health. Formulates and records appropriate treatment plan, following any established standards or protocols. Utilizes skills in critical thinking, problem solving and decision making. Accurate and timely documentation to patient’s chart is performed in Electronic Health Record.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:

Certification within field as applicable to Nurse Practitioner Licensure: Licensed in State of Illinois.

EXPERIENCE:

Hospitalist Experience Preferred. Full Practice Authority Licensure or Willingness to Obtain Preferred. 5 Years experience as Nurse Practitioner Preferred.

SKILLS:

Experience with electronic medical record charting. Excellent clinical, decision-making, and communication skills. Quality and service-oriented, and ability to work effectively in stressful situations. Basic keyboarding and computer skills.

BENEFITS:

  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • 457 Retirement Plan
  • PPO Health Insurance Plan
  • HDHP Health Insurance Plan w/ Health Savings Account
  • Dental Insurance Plan
  • Vision Insurance Plan
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance Plan
  • Paid Time Off (Holiday/Personal/Vacation)
  • Sick Time
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Professional Development Opportunities

WHAT FMH HAVE TO OFFER:
When working with FMH, you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, with company match, referral bonuses and more. FMH is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test. FMH believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.