Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant for Urgent Care (PRN) in Hayesville, NC

4 days ago
Hayesville, North CarolinaPer Diem / PRNNurse Practitioner
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in North Carolina
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Erlanger Health System as a Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – PRN, Hayesville, NC in United States. Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Express Care clinic in Hayesville, North Carolina. This PRN position is on an as needed basis to cover openings in schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • include conducting thorough patient histories and physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests such as laboratory work and imaging, and developing appropriate treatment plans.
  • The provider will work collaboratively with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective coordination and continuity of care.
  • Accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record is essential, along with adherence to clinical protocols, regulatory standards, and quality guidelines.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Erlanger Health System as a Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – PRN, Hayesville, NC.

Key Skills

Patient CareClinical JudgmentCommunicationWound CareSuturingSplintingPatient EducationTeam CollaborationDiagnostic TestingTreatment PlanningElectronic Medical RecordsQuality ImprovementAcute CareOutpatient CarePrescriptive AuthorityMinor Procedures

Requirements

Candidates must have a BSN and MSN, along with certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant and licensure in North Carolina. Previous experience in urgent care or emergency medicine is preferred, but new graduates are welcome.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant for Urgent Care (PRN) in Hayesville, NC at Erlanger Health System a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Urgent Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Urgent Care position at Erlanger Health System is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Hayesville, North Carolina.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Clinical Judgment, Communication, Wound Care, Suturing, Splinting, Patient Education, Team Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urgent Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with acute, non-life-threatening conditions. Responsibilities include conducting patient histories, ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and performing minor procedures.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Erlanger Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Chattanooga, TN
0-2
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

4d ago