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Bon Secours Mercy Health

Nurse Practitioner ( NP ) - Sleep Medicine - Bon Secours Richmond, VA

Bon Secours Mercy Health, Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States, 23116


Bon Secours Sleep Disorder CenterMemorial Regional Medical Center & St. Marys HospitalWe are seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner with expertise in sleep medicine or a strong interest in the field to join our dedicated team. This role involves providing comprehensive care for patients with sleep disorders in collaboration with a team of physicians. The ideal candidate will possess a robust clinical background and a commitment to improving patient outcomes through advanced assessment and treatment strategies.Job Details:Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm.Patient Age Range: 3 years and up.Average Provider Patients Per day: 16-18.Provide coverage at Memorial Regional Medical Center (3 days/week) and St. Marys Hospital (2 days/week).Perform comprehensive medical assessments for patients with sleep-related disorders.Order and evaluate diagnostic testing, including polysomnograms, to diagnose and manage sleep disorders.Prescribe and manage appropriate therapeutic equipment and medications for effective treatment of sleep conditions.Educate patients on lifestyle modifications and sleep hygiene practices to promote better sleep health.Collaborate with physicians or a group of physicians to provide timely and effective care management, including admission, ongoing assessment, and symptom management.Order and perform specified diagnostic tests and procedures under the guidance of a physician or group of physicians, adhering to legislative and clinical standards.Contribute to patient care through advanced assessment skills, clinical therapeutics knowledge, and by supporting professional education and research activities.Qualifications:Valid Nurse Practitioner license in Virginia.Minimum of 2 years of outpatient experience required; experience or strong interest in sleep medicine preferred.Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive assessments and manage complex patient care.Strong knowledge of clinical therapeutics and diagnostic testing related to sleep medicine.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to educate and engage patients effectively.Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team.Benefits & Compensation:Full Comprehensive Benefit Package to include:Medical Plans, Vision, Dental, Prescription DrugsLife Insurance OptionsDisability Insurance, Short and Long TermWellness PlanFlex Spending and Health Savings AccountEligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness ProgramAllowed Time Off plus HolidaysCompetitive CompensationRelocation ExpenseCME Annual $3,000Region:Richmond is more than just the state capital and a hub for history, the city is also well-known for its long-standing art culture, up-and-coming food scene, and breweries that top national lists. The creative culture is palpable in Richmond, and it extends throughout the many different and diverse neighborhoods.Richmond isa city of culture, nature, food, and more! There are infinite things to do in RVA, from dining at James Beard-nominated restaurants to white water rafting down the mighty James River, from visiting world-class museums to attending incredible ethnic festivals.