Job Summary
The role of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Nocturnist with Hospitalist Medicine involves providing medical care during night shifts in a hospital setting. This position is based in North Carolina and is vital for delivering high-quality healthcare services to patients after regular office hours.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive medical assessment and care to patients during nighttime hours.
- Collaborate with medical personnel to ensure seamless patient outcomes.
- Manage clinical duties within the hospital environment, focused on supporting physicians and nursing staff.
- Utilize advanced knowledge in nursing or medical practices to treat and monitor patients effectively.
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program for Nurse Practitioners.
- Certification as a registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
- Ability to work night shifts and maintain crucial clinical practice responsibilities.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to facilitate cooperation with the healthcare team.
Duke University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


