Nurse Practitioner (APRN) - Gastroenterology Per Diem

Responsibilities

About Manatee Memorial Hospital (MMH):

Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, has served the citizens of Manatee, Sarasota and surrounding counties for over 70 years. Part of the Manatee Healthcare System, the hospital has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval. The 295-bed hospital with over 800 physicians, residents and allied health professionals, offers advanced healthcare services in a caring and compassionate environment. Services include cardiac care and cardiovascular medicine, emergency care for all ages, surgery services — including robotic-assisted surgery with the da Vinci Surgical System, a weight–loss program, orthopedic services, outpatient and inpatient radiology and rehabilitation, respiratory care, sleep, oncology, wound care and women's and children's services. Manatee Memorial Hospital also offers a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for babies with special needs.

Job Summary:

The Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with a wide range of digestive health conditions, collaborating closely with supervising physicians and the multidisciplinary care team. This role ensures continuity and coordination across the full spectrum of care, from initial evaluation through treatment and follow-up, while serving as a central point of communication between providers, patients, and families. The Nurse Practitioner plays a key role in assessing gastrointestinal conditions, supporting clinical decision-making, and promoting efficient care delivery, contributing to high-quality outcomes through advanced clinical expertise and collaborative practice.Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times. Other duties as assigned.

Job Information:

• This position is for a per diem Nurse Practitioner-Gastroenterology with Manatee Memorial Hospital 
• Minimum of five (5) years of Nurse Practitioner experience, preferred 
• Minimum of five (5) years of specialized medical training, preferred
• Minimum of three (3) years of gastroenterology experience, preferred

MMH offers comprehensive benefits such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Pet Insurance
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website:  benefits.uhsguest.com

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Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500 corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. 

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Qualifications

• Current and active State of FL Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License that includes prescriptive privileges certified by the AANP or the ANCC
• Master's degree or greater. Graduate from an ANA accredited School of Nursing. Graduate of Nurse Practitioner program with MS degree
• Maintain current Certifications by AHA in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life support (ACLS) is required

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