Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Overview

Join our team as a Nocturnist Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Lubbock, Texas, and lead the way in patient care.

Our mission in Lubbock is to provide “better” in every sense—better healthcare, better teamwork, and a lasting impact on the community we proudly serve. Ready to grow your career in a place that values community and collaboration?

We are hiring for a
nocturnist position. A
nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with anocturnalschedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.

• At Covenant Medical Center, our well-established team consists of 28 physicians and 8 APPs.
• Work alongside our dedicated providers, committed to providing patient-centered care in collaboration with all stakeholders in a positive manner.
• We promote a caring environment, value each other’s well-being, and seamlessly collaborate across hospital departments to achieve shared objectives.

• One year of hospitalist experience is required.
• We accept both ACNPs and PAs.
• ACLS certification is mandatory.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

• 7-days-on, 7-days-off.
• The nocturnist schedule is 7 pm-7 am.

• Provide high-quality, comprehensive medical care and post-operative care to a 977-bed facility (241 beds covered by Sound).
• Receive a high volume of transfers from a broad referral area, including a Level IV trauma center and a comprehensive stroke center.
• Utilize EPIC EMR systems and Sound’s internal informatics platform.

• Lubbock is more than just where we work—it’s where we live and experience the heart of West Texas.
• With its lively culture, vibrant arts scene, and strong agricultural heritage, Lubbock offers a unique blend of modern living and traditional Texas charm.
• Whether you’re enjoying a local festival, exploring the outdoors, or connecting with friends and family, Lubbock is a place where you can truly feel at home.
• We handle a significant influx of patients from Eastern New Mexico and rural Texas, collaborating closely with case management to overcome unique socioeconomic challenges and ensure comprehensive care beyond the acute setting.
• We operate as a well-organized team with updated systems, teaching tools, and educational programs provided by Sound, all while prioritizing patient well-being and supporting career advancement opportunities within the medical group.

• Yearly base salary is $150k.
• Robust onboarding process for all APPs.