Nurse Practitioner for Hospital

Nurse Practitioner – Hospital Medicine / Skilled Nursing Facilities
Iberia Medical Center – New Iberia, Louisiana

Job Overview

Iberia Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our Hospital Medicine team in New Iberia, Louisiana.

This unique dual-role position provides patient care across both the acute hospital setting and affiliated skilled nursing/long-term care facilities. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, clinically strong, and committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across multiple care environments.

Responsibilities

Hospital Medicine Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments for hospitalized patients.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide medication management and monitor patient responses.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic health record (EHR).

Nursing Home / Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Responsibilities

• Provide routine, acute, and transitional care for patients in nursing home and skilled nursing settings.
• Perform initial and follow-up visits, including post-hospital discharge evaluations.
• Manage chronic conditions and acute changes in patient status.
• Coordinate care plans with nursing staff, therapy teams, and facility administration.
• Conduct medication reconciliation and adjust treatments as appropriate.
• Participate in care plan meetings and communicate regularly with patients’ families as needed.
• Collaborate with hospital teams to support smooth transitions of care between the hospital and nursing facilities.

Work Locations

• Iberia Medical Center – Main Campus
• Iberia Medical Center – North Campus
• Affiliated Nursing Homes and Skilled Nursing Facilities throughout the surrounding service area

Department

HMG Hospital Medicine

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Contact Information

Chelsea B. Bray, FNP-C
Hospital Medicine Group

Phone: 225-274-6731 (mobile)