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NES Health

Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

NES Health, Carlsbad, New Mexico, us, 88221


NES Health

seeks a Hospital Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

to join our practice at

Carlsbad Medical Center

located in

Carlsbad, New Mexico.About the Hospital160 Bed Community HospitalPart of CHSLevel III Trauma CenterMedhost EDIS EMRCoverage includes:TeleradiologyTele Interventional RadiologyPediatricsAnesthesiologyTele-Intensivists 24/7Ultrasound (limited)OB/GYNOrthoHospitalistGeneral SurgeryPodiatryGastroOptho (limited)Plastics (limited)ENT (limited)Cardio (limited)Neurology (tele)90 min lab turn around timesAbout the Program and HoursHM Program averages 43 pt encounters per dayHM Physicians average 16-18 pt encounters per dayAverage of 4 admissions at nightOpen ICU with 24/7 tele-intensivist coverageICU level pts consult Tele-IntensivistsHospitalist not required to do procedures but is preferred: central line, intubation, thoracentesis, lumbar puncture, etc.Responds to RRT/CodeCODE Team runs the Codes, but Physician responds to CODE/code.24-hour Physician Shifts (24 hours/day)12-hour APP Shifts (12 hours/day)QualificationsActive New Mexico license in the state or ability to attain unrestricted state licenseCandidate Must be PA or FNP trained and boardedActive ACLSAbout the CommunityCarlsbad is located in the Chihuahuan Desert on the beautiful Pecos River at an elevation of 3,295 feet. The city, with its tree-lined streets, numerous public parks and recreation areas, including the municipal beach and greenway along Lake Carlsbad; originated as an oasis - "The Pearl on the Pecos."

Carlsbad Caverns National Park is located eighteen miles southwest of the city, with Guadalupe Mountains National Park lying forty miles further southwest across the Texas border. Hiking, golfing and water recreation are just a few of the numerous activities to enjoy under the sunshine filled days in Carlsbad. Great schools, low crime and a friendly, small-town atmosphere also make Carlsbad a great place to live!

NES Health, Transforming Patient Care, Together.Physician owned and managed for almost 50 years, NES Health works relentlessly to attract and retain outstanding clinical talent, nurturing our providers with support and resources that foster professional success.