Description
Opportunity Criteria
Profession: Nurse Practitioner
Specialty: Sleep Medicine
Loan Repayment: Not Specified
Salary Range: Not Specified
Employment Type: Full Time
Bonuses Offered: Quality, Relocation, Other
Not-for-profit: 501(c)(3)
Bon Secours Sleep Disorder Center
Memorial Regional Medical Center & St. Mary's Hospital
We are seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner with expertise in sleep medicine or a strong interest in the field to join our dedicated team. This role involves providing comprehensive care for patients with sleep disorders in collaboration with a team of physicians. The ideal candidate will possess a robust clinical background and a commitment to improving patient outcomes through advanced assessment and treatment strategies.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm.
- Patient Age Range: 3 years and up.
- Average Provider Patients Per day: 16-18.
- Provide coverage at Memorial Regional Medical Center (3 days/week) and St. Mary's Hospital (2 days/week).
- Perform comprehensive medical assessments for patients with sleep-related disorders.
- Order and evaluate diagnostic testing, including polysomnograms, to diagnose and manage sleep disorders.
- Prescribe and manage appropriate therapeutic equipment and medications for effective treatment of sleep conditions.
- Educate patients on lifestyle modifications and sleep hygiene practices to promote better sleep health.
- Collaborate with physicians or a group of physicians to provide timely and effective care management, including admission, ongoing assessment, and symptom management.
- Order and perform specified diagnostic tests and procedures under the guidance of a physician or group of physicians, adhering to legislative and clinical standards.
- Contribute to patient care through advanced assessment skills, clinical therapeutics knowledge, and by supporting professional education and research activities.
Qualifications:
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license in Virginia.
- Minimum of 2 years of outpatient experience required; experience or strong interest in sleep medicine preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive assessments and manage complex patient care.
- Strong knowledge of clinical therapeutics and diagnostic testing related to sleep medicine.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to educate and engage patients effectively.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team.
Benefits & Compensation:
Full Comprehensive Benefit Package to include:
- Medical Plans, Vision, Dental, Prescription Drugs
- Life Insurance Options
- Disability Insurance, Short and Long Term
- Wellness Plan
- Flex Spending and Health Savings Account
- Eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Allowed Time Off plus Holidays
- Competitive Compensation
- Relocation Expense
- CME Annual $3,000
Region:
Richmond is more than just the state capital and a hub for history, the city is also well-known for its long-standing art culture, up-and-coming food scene, and breweries that top national lists. The creative culture is palpable in Richmond, and it extends throughout the many different and diverse neighborhoods.
Richmond is a city of culture, nature, food, and more! There are infinite things to do in RVA, from dining at James Beard-nominated restaurants to white water rafting down the mighty James River, from visiting world-class museums to attending incredible ethnic festivals.
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