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Baptist Health

Full-spectrum health system with hospitals

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Intensivist

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePaducah, KY, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree and successful completion of an accredited advanced practice clinician program are required.
  • National certification from the appropriate national certifying agency for the particular advanced practice clinician is required and must be maintained.
  • The candidate must remain eligible at all times for professional liability insurance.
  • A current, valid, and unrestricted license to practice as an advanced practice clinician in the Commonwealth of Kentucky is required.
  • Basic Cardiovascular Life Support certification through the American Heart Association is required.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification is required as applicable to the position.

Responsibilities

  • Function autonomously and collaborate with other health professionals to provide high-quality, cost-effective patient care.
  • Manage health care systems and influence health care decision-making through expert clinical reasoning, research, and theory-based practice.
  • Provide direct patient care as part of a physician-led team in accordance with state law and approved medical staff privileges.
  • Adhere to the organization’s mission, vision, values, Code of Ethics, Corporate Compliance Program, policies, procedures, guidelines, and relevant regulatory and accreditation standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • A terminal degree in the advanced practice clinician field is preferred.

About the Company

Baptist Health

Full-spectrum health system with hospitals

Baptist Health is a regional health system with nine hospitals and more than 400 care sites across Kentucky and Indiana, offering inpatient services, outpatient clinics, home health, urgent care, diagnostic and surgery centers, and therapies. It combines employed physicians in Baptist Health Medical Group with a large network of independent clinicians to deliver comprehensive care across the continuum, including hospital care, primary care, specialty practices, and wellness services. Its hospitals hold Magnet or Pathway to Excellence nursing designations, reflecting a focus on nursing quality, and the system aims to provide accessible, high-quality health care to communities through a broad, integrated network. The goal is to improve community health by delivering coordinated, patient-centered care across a wide geographic footprint.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Little Rock, AR
Founded
1924

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