NURSE PRACTITIONER

Job Description

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Rural Health Clinic & Emergency Department

Full Time/ Part Time

Sullivan County Memorial Hospital is seeking a compassionate, skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team, providing primary care in our Rural Health Clinic and emergency care in our Emergency Department.

This is an excellent opportunity for a provider who enjoys a varied clinical role, teamwork, and making a meaningful difference in rural healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide primary care to patients across the lifespan.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic conditions.
• Evaluate and stabilize patients with urgent and emergent medical conditions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and develop treatment plans.
• Coordinate referrals, admissions, transfers, and follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and comply with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, EMS, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Doctor of Nursing Practice from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current Missouri RN and applicable APRN licensure and practice authorization.
• National Nurse Practitioner certification through AANP, ANCC, or equivalent.
• 5+ Previous Emergency Department experience required.
• 2+ Previous Clinic experience required.
• Current ACLS, BLS, PALS certification.
• Current DEA registration and Missouri controlled substance authority, or ability to obtain as required.

Preferred: Family practice, rural health, urgent care, or critical care experience.