Hospital Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Shape the future of healthcare in Springfield, GA, by becoming our next nocturnist Nurse Practitioner

We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Springfield—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth while contributing to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.

We are hiring for a Nocturnist position. A Nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.

People First in Effingham

Local Team Collaboration

Join our Sound-employed team of two physicians and two APPs at Effingham Hospital.

Effingham Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital. There isn’t an ICU, and we transfer patients who need a higher level of care to Memorial University in Savannah, which is also a Sound Hospitalist service.

Collaborate with Sound Physicians to enhance hospital services through the role of a nocturnist Nurse Practitioner.

We focus on utilization management (UM), compliance, and clinical documentation improvement (CDI) to support hospital performance.

We also have physician advisors who are based in Savannah, contributing to a South Georgia network of excellence.

Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner certification with previous hospitalist experience.

Previous nocturnist experience is preferred.

Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Practice in the Heart of Springfield, GA

Key Responsibilities

Work 7 on, 7 off, 7p-7a doing admissions (average 2 / night) and taking cross coverage calls on an average daily census of 20 at a 25-bed hospital.

Collaborate with the hospitalist Director for the management of patients

Participate in monthly hospitalist team meetings.

Living and Working in Springfield, GA

Springfield offers a unique combination of a small coastal town and a laid-back lifestyle, and is also only 30 minutes from Savannah and the beach. Perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic surroundings.

The city’s abundant recreational options make it a prime location for individuals and families alike.

Springfield is conveniently located near Savannah and Hilton Head, offering access to cultural, dining, and entertainment amenities while still maintaining its charming, relaxed, small-town atmosphere.

Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact

Springfield-Centered Care

Our guiding principle is patient-first care, ensuring that we are making a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we serve. As an APP Hospitalist, you’ll be part of a team working toward continuous improvement in care delivery at Effingham Hospital.

Rewards and Benefits

Compensation :

Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits :

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

401(k) with matching contributions.

Paid malpractice insurance.