PRN ED/Hospitalist NP/PA

Job Description

Job Description

Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics | Guttenberg, Iowa

Employment Type: PRN (As Needed)

Make a Difference in Rural Healthcare!

Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics (GMHC) is seeking a skilled, confident, and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Emergency Room/Hospitalist team on a PRN basis.

This unique opportunity offers the ability to practice across both emergency and inpatient settings in a collaborative Critical Access Hospital environment. Our providers play an essential role in delivering high-quality, personalized care to patients throughout our community.

What You'll Do

• Provide comprehensive medical care to patients in the Emergency Department and Patient Care Unit, including observation and swing bed patients.

• Independently assess, diagnose, and manage acute illnesses and injuries within your scope of practice and hospital privileges.

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including diagnostic testing, medication management, and appropriate interventions.

• Manage inpatient admissions, daily rounds, discharge planning, and coordination of care.

• Respond to medical emergencies, including rapid responses and Code Blue situations.

• Collaborate with nursing, EMS, respiratory therapy, laboratory, radiology, and other healthcare professionals.

• Utilize telehealth physician consultation and medical director support when clinically appropriate.

• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and uphold patient safety and regulatory standards.

What We're Looking For

• Master's degree in an applicable Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.

• Current Iowa ARNP or PA licensure.

• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and ATLS certifications as required by the job description.

• Strong clinical assessment, decision-making, and emergency management skills.

• Ability to manage diverse patient populations, from pediatric through geriatric patients.

• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to collaborative, patient-centered care.

Why Join GMHC?

At GMHC, you'll experience the professional variety and meaningful patient relationships that make rural healthcare rewarding. You'll work with a dedicated interdisciplinary team while using your clinical knowledge and judgment to make a direct impact on patient outcomes.

Interested in making a difference? Apply today and become part of the GMHC team!

Post-offer fit-for-duty assessment required.