Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Department
Listed on 2026-07-11
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Nursing
Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare Nursing, Emergency Medicine, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Nurse Practitioner – Emergency Department
SGMC Health is the most comprehensive health system serving South Georgia & North Florida, operating four hospitals, ambulance services, medical offices, cancer center, hospice, retirement and skilled nursing, imaging & urgent cares. Service lines include heart & vascular, stroke, trauma, cancer, orthopedics, surgery & women & infants.
Position DescriptionAn advanced practice nurse in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients with a variety of illnesses in an Emergency Department setting. This position will fall under the SGEMA Emergency Medicine group and will be a 1099 employee. The NP will work alongside the ED staff, providing comprehensive care – performing physical examinations, ordering diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, administering medications, educating patients, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
EMR system is Epic.
- Master of Science in Nursing
- Graduate of an accredited, post‑basic educational program for Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants
- Georgia Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant License
- Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants
- Maintains biennial renewal of Board Authorization to practice as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
- CPR Certification
- ACLS Certification within 180 days of employment
- Prior ER nursing experience preferred
- Preferably four years of healthcare employment experience
- Flexible work schedule, assignments, workloads, setting priorities and utilizing problem‑solving techniques
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate effectively within an inter‑disciplinary team and with referring physicians to provide high‑quality patient care
- Passionate about quality, service excellence, safety, process improvement, program development and team building
- Possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Proven ability to create a positive and productive environment that promotes collegiality and innovation in all settings
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