Nightingale -
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) – Nurse Practitioner
Skilled Nursing Facilities & Clinics South Arkansas
Nightingale
Nightingale is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN – Nurse Practitioner) to provide high-quality clinical care across our Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and outpatient clinics in the South Arkansas area. This role is ideal for a patient-centered provider who values collaboration, clinical excellence, and continuity of care.
Position Summary
The APRN Nurse Practitioner will conduct comprehensive patient assessments, diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, and collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure optimal health outcomes for patients in post-acute and clinic-based settings.
Key Responsibilities
Perform health assessments, evaluations, and ongoing management of patients in SNF and clinic settings
Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans
Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state and federal regulations
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapists, and care coordinators
Ensure compliance with all clinical, regulatory, and documentation standards
Provide patient and family education to support long-term health management
Qualifications
Current APRN licensure in the State of Arkansas (or eligibility to obtain)
Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) (ANCC or AANP)
Graduate degree (MSN or DNP) from an accredited NP program
Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, geriatrics, internal medicine, or primary care preferred
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
What Nightingale Offers
Competitive compensation package
Flexible scheduling options
Supportive clinical leadership and collaborative work environment
Administrative and operational support to allow focus on patient care
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in rural and community-based healthcare
Location
This position serves Skilled Nursing Facilities and Clinics throughout South Arkansas, providing the opportunity to work closely with patients in the communities we serve.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Nightingale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.