Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Evansville, Indiana (17-minute average commute across the tri-state area)
• Facility Name: Ascension St. Vincent Urgent Care - Northside Crossing
• Schedule: Full-Time
• CME allowance + dedicated CME days: $2,500 allowance plus 2 dedicated CME days
• Malpractice coverage with tail

How you’ll make an impact in this role This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated advanced practice provider to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.

• Join an established team of one physicians and seven APPs
• No call
• Practice setting: Outpatient urgent care clinic (Monday–Friday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Saturday–Sunday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
• Access to dedicated support staff, Athena and Systoc EMR platforms, and seamless specialist referrals across Ascension St. Vincent
• Employed position within a nonprofit health system
• Board Certified or Board Eligible as a Nurse Practitioner
• Eligible for Indiana state advanced practice nursing licensure and DEA registration
• Drive clinical excellence by diagnosing, evaluating, and managing acute episodic conditions and minor injuries for 20–40 patients daily in a practice consistently ranking near the top of AMG Indiana
• Enhance patient access by delivering high-efficiency ambulatory interventions and minor surgical procedures while maintaining a patient satisfaction Net Promoter Score above 90%
• Academic affiliation available with opportunities to mentor medical and mid-level students through the University of Evansville and the University of Southern Indiana

Additional Preferences:

• Minimum of 1–2 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner in an urgent care, emergency medicine, or ambulatory care environment (no new graduates accepted)
• Demonstrated procedural competency in wound closure, laceration repair, and suturing/stitching
• Current Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Examiner Certification (or willingness to obtain prior to hire)

About the Facility

• 375-bed regional medical center (Ascension St. Vincent Evansville)
• Level II Trauma designation
• Serving a population of approximately 118,000 in Evansville and over 300,000 in the greater metropolitan area
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Advanced Practice Providers Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure /

• Required Credential(s):
• None Required.
• Preferred Credential(s):
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Nurse Practitioner.
• Registered Nurse.

Education

• Master's degree of Nursing required.

Work Experience

• None required.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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