Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist - Clay

Date Posted: Apr 29, 2025

Status: Full-Time

Shift Details: Nights

Job Summary

Baptist Health is Northeast Florida’s most preferred health system as rated by our patient community. We are seeking a full time Nocturnist Nurse Practicioner or Physician Assistant to join our top-ranked and rapidly-growing inpatient team. This Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will join an established program that provides quality inpatient care to our overnight patients admitted from the emergency department. You will conduct overnight rounds, assess patients, and administer treatment as necessary.

What We Provide

  • Epic EHR
  • 7 on / 7 Off Shift
  • Collaborative team
  • Full support staff
  • Specialty support physicians
  • Clinically integrated systems and state-of-the-art medical equipment

What You Will Need

  • Master of Science
  • Certified ARNP or PA
  • Licensed ARNP or PA
  • One year of Inpatient or Hospitalist experience required

Perks of Practicing in Florida

  • Miles of Sandy beaches along both coasts. Jacksonville is located on the Eastern Florida Coast with spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • No state income tax.
  • Low property taxes.
  • Orlando, Florida is home to Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and other attractions that are not more than 2 hours away.
  • Year-round events in major Florida cities like Tampa’s Gasparilla, Daytona 500, Miami Swim Week, Ponte Vedra’s PGA Tours, Tortuga Festival, and more.
  • Jacksonville also has an airport and cruise terminal so you can consistently travel year-round.

There’s a Place for You Here

Clay County, Florida is a place where nature meets convenience, offering a relaxed lifestyle with access to big-city amenities. Located just west of Jacksonville along the banks of the St. Johns River, it boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and Southern charm.

Spend Your Days How You Want

  • A Paradise for Nature Lovers: Clay County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore parks like Gold Head Branch State Park with hiking trails, Jennings Nursery with stunning gardens, or Doctors Lake Park for a relaxing picnic. Kayak on the tranquil St. Johns River, or head to the beaches for some fun in the sun.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Known for its excellent schools and safe neighborhoods, Clay County is a great place to raise a family. It offers a variety of recreational activities, from youth sports to community events, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Big City Access: While offering a peaceful escape, Clay County is conveniently located near Jacksonville. This provides easy access to the city's cultural attractions, museums, sporting events, and all the conveniences of a major metropolitan area. And it's not far from other tourist destinations like Orlando, Daytona, and St. Augustine.
  • Southern Charm: Clay County maintains a charming southern vibe. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life and a strong sense of community.
  • 32 Years without Snow & Still Counting: It hasn’t snowed for over 30 years in Northeast Florida. Our year-round warm weather is perfect for the beach, and Clay County is not too far from many of our wonderful beaches.

Education Required

Master's Degree

Education Preferred

Master's Degree

Experience

  • Over 5 years Nurse Practitioner Experience Required

License and Certification

  • Certified Nurse Practitioner Required
  • Licensed Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Required

Location

Baptist Clay
1771 Baptist Clay Drive
Fleming Island, FL, 32003


Location Overview

Baptist Health has the largest network of primary care providers in the Jacksonville area, with 45 offices throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. The network has more than 130 physicians, including family physicians, pediatricians & internists. Baptist is repeatedly chosen as the area’s most preferred health care provider and has been chosen as one of the Best Places to Work in U.S. Healthcare by Modern Healthcare.

Why Baptist Health?

There's no better place to practice your passion than here on Florida's First Coast.

Reputation

Physicians and providers choose Baptist Health because of our outstanding reputation for quality, safety, and excellence in patient care. Our modern facilities and offices provide a supportive and advanced environment where you can succeed in delivering top-notch care to our patients.

Local Governance

Baptist Health stands out from the rest in Northeast Florida as the only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health care system. This unique distinction ensures that money stays in the region and is reinvested into our health care services, hospitals, cutting-edge technology, skilled staff and community programs, all with the aim of improving the health and wellness of our community.

Belonging

Baptist Health is committed to fostering belonging and respect, where differences and new ideas make us stronger and all people feel valued. One way we do this is by bringing together those who share common interests or life experiences through 10+ Employee Resource Groups.

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