Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Tacoma, Washington, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location 25411, Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/23/24
Join Our Berkeley Springs, West Virginia Team as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner – A Role Designed for You

We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Berkeley Springs—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We’d love to talk if you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community.

People First in Berkeley Springs

Local Team Collaboration:

  • Join our close-knit team of two advanced practice providers (APPs), supported by a clinical performance nurse at War Memorial Hospital.
  • Our team has an extraordinarily close relationship with the nursing staff on the medical floor and in the emergency department; our nursing leadership, who supports us heavily; our case managers, with whom we work closely every day; and our energetic emergency department physicians, who are always ready if needed.

Qualifications:

  • Board-certified nurse practitioners.
  • ACLS certification required.
Practice in the Heart of the Community

Flexible Scheduling:

  • We offer an array of flexible full-time scheduling options.

Key Responsibilities:

  • We work daily as APPs from 7 am to 7 pm, with our nocturnist at Shenandoah Memorial covering our medical admissions and cross-coverage at night from 7 pm to 7 am.
  • Embracing the challenge of complex cases, our team manages a 25-bed medical/surgical floor and a 16-bed critical care step-down unit, with tele ICU support.
  • Our providers take the lead within our inpatient unit. We run codes, lead rapid responses, and have full support from the ER team for emergent intubation if needed.
  • We collaborate with our physicians at Page Memorial daily. We review all admissions and discharges and discuss any cases that are of concern or require medical management. We also lead all bedside MDRs daily.
  • Our team hosts regular monthly meetings, sometimes featuring guest speakers for hospital department updates essential for collaboration and patient management.

Living and Working in Berkeley Springs:

  • Berkeley Springs is a hidden gem where we work, live, and embrace the beauty of small-town life. Known for its natural hot springs and charming historic district, this town offers a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere with access to outdoor activities, local art, and community events. With its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community, Berkeley Springs is a place where you can relax, connect, and feel at home.
Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact

Berkeley Springs-Centered Care:

Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we’re focused on the people of Berkeley Springs and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Compensation: Attractive compensation.
  • Benefits:
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
    • 401k with matching contributions.
    • Paid malpractice insurance and tail coverage.
    • Annual CME allowance.