Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Pulmonology | Critical Care | Outpatient with Inpatient Mix | Ocean Side

Job Summary

Baptist Health’s Pulmonary team is hiring an Advance Practice Provider to join them at Baptist Medical Center Nassau. We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who is comfortable assisting 2 Pulmonologists with procedures, managing the clinic’s patients, handling PFTs, proposing treatment for patients, maintaining documentation, and who can prioritize quality patient care. We have an 8 bed ICU and full outpatient clinic located on the hospital grounds.

This Advance Practice Provider will:

• Examine patients and update their progress notes.
• Write orders for medications
• Study tests (blood tests, X-Rays, HSTs, etc.)
• Assess and diagnose acute and chronic illness
• Chart in EPIC EMR
• Propose treatment
• Answer call, round and assist in ICU

Shift:

• Monday through Friday
• 8 AM to 5 PM

Who We Are - Baptist Pulmonary SpecialistsBaptist Pulmonary Specialists are employed by Baptist Health. As Northeast Florida’s “Most Preferred” provider since 1990 ranking highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation, our name is known in all household regions. Baptist Pulmonary Specialists specialize in diseases of the lungs and the respiratory tract and are board-certified in critical care medicine, providing care in the outpatient setting, as well as for the most critically ill patients in our intensive care units at Baptist hospitals.

About Baptist Medical Center Nassau

Baptist Medical Center Nassau is a nationally recognized and highly advanced community hospital ranked among the best in the U.S. for quality and safety in patient care. Characterized by advanced technology, a state-of-the-art surgical center, leading-edge clinical protocols and a highly distinguished medical staff, the facility is an integral part of coastal communities across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, providing a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services. Winner of the Women’s Choice Award for Patient Safety, Baptist Medical Center Nassau demonstrates the highest level of commitment to quality care for women. The medical staff includes highly trained physicians in 24 different specialties who practice locally, and as part of the Baptist Health System, Baptist Nassau has access to many additional specialized physicians, services, and resources when needed. Baptist Medical Center Nassau blends comprehensive care with hometown hospitality.....it is the perfect community hospital.

Education Required

Master's Degree

Education Preferred

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Experience

• Less than 1 year APRN or Physician Assistant experience required

License and Certification

• DEA Controlled Substances Registration Required
• Adult and BLS certifications are required.
• APRN/PA-C board certification is required.
• Active, unrestricted FL license (or the ability to obtain FL license) is required

Location

Location Overview

There's a Place for You Here

Amelia Island is a charming barrier island off Florida's northeast coast, with pristine beaches lapped by clean Atlantic waters. It's known for being a relaxing getaway with a touch of southern charm.

• Beautiful beaches: Soft white sand dunes and wide-open beaches make it perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or just walking along the shore.
• Rich history: Nicknamed the "Isle of Eight Flags," Amelia Island has been under Spanish, French, British, and American rule, and has several cultural influences.
• Upscale and relaxed atmosphere: Amelia Island offers world-class resorts, spas, and golf courses alongside charming little bed and breakfasts and local restaurants serving fresh seafood.
• Outdoor activities: Beyond the beach, there's plenty to do. Go kayaking or paddleboarding, explore the Egan's Creek Greenway on a bike, or go on a dolphin-watching tour.