Departments / Practice Areas:
- Neurosurgery & Spine
- Urgent Care / Emergency Medicine
- General Surgery / Surgical Services
- Pain Management
- Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist)
- Vascular Services
- Critical Care / Intensive Care
- Occupational Health / Industry Clinic
- Digestive Health / Gastroenterology
- Cardiology
- Breast Surgery / Comprehensive Breast Program
Position Summary
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced clinical care under approved practice guidelines in a variety of outpatient, inpatient, and specialty settings. This role is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and managing patients; developing and implementing care plans; coordinating care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams; and delivering high-quality, compassionate, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities (Across All Departments)
- Maintain a professional image and provide excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff
- Assess patient needs using history, observation, physical examination, and diagnostic data
- Document findings; develop differential diagnoses; formulate plans of care and prognosis
- Plan, implement, and coordinate care to meet holistic, age‐specific patient needs
- Perform physical examinations and preventive health measures per practice guidelines
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans
- Foster an environment of compassion, respect, integrity, and professionalism
Role-Specific Duties (May Vary by Department)
Schedules (Varies by Department)
- Hospitalist roles may follow 7‐on/7‐off schedules with day shift coverage and/or night call
- Urgent Care schedules vary by site and coverage needs
- Breast Program hours may follow weekday clinic schedules (e.g., Monday–Thursday and partial Friday)
- Occupational Health schedules align with clinic and employer‐site needs
Required Qualifications / Education
Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program required.
- New graduates may be considered in select departments (e.g., Surgery, Pain Management, Digestive Health, Cardiology, Neurosurgery)
- Two (2) years NP experience required for Urgent Care/Emergency Department and Hospitalist roles
- Three (3) years NP experience required for Occupational Health / Industry Clinic roles
- Cardiovascular nursing experience required for Vascular Services consideration
- Three (3) to five (5) years NP experience required for Breast Surgery / Breast Program roles
Licensure / Certifications
- Active South Carolina RN license with APRN designation verified by the SC LLR
- National certification as a Nurse Practitioner by an approved accrediting agency
- Prescriptive authority (or eligibility to obtain, depending on role)
- BLS required
- ACLS required for Hospital Medicine, Critical Care, and Vascular roles
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