Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care
Reno, NV 89502
| Specialty | Acute Care |
|---|---|
| Profession | Nurse Practitioner |
Renown Health is seeking a qualified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Hospitalist Medicine team, providing high quality acute inpatient care during night shift operations. This role supports the delivery of safe, efficient, and patient centered care within Nevadas largest integrated health system. The position also contributes to Renowns academic partnership with the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Ovris School of Nursing, supporting a culture of clinical excellence, education, and continuous improvement.
Position Highlights
Comprehensive inpatient assessments including admissions and cross coverage
Collaboration with hospitalists and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care
Management of acute changes in patient condition with appropriate escalation
Participation in quality and academic initiatives aligned with Renown and UNR
Full time night shift schedule
Competitive compensation with shift differential
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, CME
Key Responsibilities
Provide inpatient evaluation and management for adult acute care patients
Perform admissions, cross coverage, and clinical decision making in collaboration with the hospitalist team
Coordinate care with nursing, specialists, and ancillary services
Document accurately in the EMR and ensure continuity of care
Respond to rapid changes in patient status with confidence and clinical skill
Qualifications
Masters degree from an accredited PA program
Current Nevada PA license or eligibility
Acute care or hospital medicine experience preferred
Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently at night
Why Renown Health & Reno?
Largest not for profit health system in Nevada with a mission rooted in community care
Supportive leadership that values APP growth and autonomy
Reno lifestyle: mountains, lakes, skiing, hiking, and a vibrant city culture
Proximity to Lake Tahoe for year round outdoor adventure
Join Us
If youre a motivated PA who wants to make a meaningful impact in acute inpatient care while enjoying the quality of life Reno offers, wed love to meet you. Renown Health is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment for all team members.
