Nurse practitioner- hospitalist (part-time & casual)

St. Croix Health is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team in our Medical/Surgical department.

Join a highly collaborative and patient-centered Hospital Medicine team where you will have the opportunity to practice at the top of your license while making a meaningful impact in a rural community. As an APP Hospitalist, you will work alongside experienced physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care for adult inpatients, including admissions, inpatient management, and discharge planning.

Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessments: Conduct comprehensive history and physical examinations, perform daily rounds, and complete clinical evaluations.
• Diagnosis & Management: Manage acute and chronic medical conditions, initiate appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, and order/interpret lab work and imaging.
• Collaborative Care: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams—including physicians, nurses, case managers, pharmacists, and social workers—to coordinate optimal inpatient treatment.
• Transitions & Discharge: Facilitate safe transitions of care, coordinate post-discharge services, and educate patients and their families regarding ongoing recovery plans.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely medical record documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).

Requirements

Education and Licensure:

• Master's degree in Nursing and completion of a Nurse Practitioner program
• Active Wisconsin: Nursing license and certification as a Nurse Practitioner
• Minimum of one year NP experience

Competencies:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations
• Ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals
• Ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care

Potential rotating weekend responsibility depending on role/FTE. This position offers a supportive, team-based environment that values clinical excellence, professional growth, and the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. Providers are empowered to practice at the top of their license, collaborate closely with an experienced interdisciplinary team, and play an integral role in advancing exceptional outcomes for the patients and communities we serve.

Our rural setting provides the unique opportunity to develop strong relationships with patients, families, and colleagues while caring for a broad range of medical conditions. Providers are empowered with a high degree of autonomy and are trusted to use their clinical judgment while benefiting from close collaboration and support from the Hospital Medicine team and specialty resources.

If you are seeking a role that combines professional independence, meaningful patient relationships, a strong culture of teamwork, and an exceptional quality of life, we invite you to consider joining our Hospital Medicine team.