Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Sound Physicians - Springfield, GA
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Shape the future of healthcare in Springfield, GA, by becoming our next nocturnist Nurse PractitionerWe 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.Local Team Collaboration:Join our Sound-employed team of 2 physicians and 2 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:Board-certified/eligible nurse practitioner with previous hospitalist experience.Previous nocturnist experience is preferred.Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.Key Responsibilities:Work 7-days-on, 7-days-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 patientsParticipate in monthly hospitalist team meetings.Living and Working in Springfield, GASpringfield offers a unique combination of a small coastal town and a laid-back lifestyle. 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.Compensation:Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications.Frank Galvani, Clinical Recruiter
Created: 2026-03-01