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Owensboro Health
Owensboro, Kentucky

Nurse Practitioner - Preadmission Testing

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State
Posted 5mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Preadmission testing NP in Kentucky. Monday-Friday 9-5:30. No weekends. No experience required. Day shift only. New grads welcome. Predictable schedule.

Join Owensboro Health as a Nurse Practitioner - Preadmission Testing in Owensboro, Kentucky.

Key Responsibilities

  • Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview, and examination.
  • Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic studies.
  • May be required to perform preventative health assessments, screenings, immunizations, and care.
  • Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.

Requirements

  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse. Eligible to practice nursing in the State of Kentucky required upon hire AND APRN
  • Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the state of Kentucky required upon hire AND APRN
  • National certification from American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) required upon hire OR APRN
  • National certification from American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACCN) required upon hire OR APRN

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Owensboro Health as a Nurse Practitioner - Preadmission Testing.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient assessmentDiagnostic interpretationPrescriptive authorityPatient counselingCritical thinkingClinical documentationCare planningHealth screeningImmunization administrationPatient educationShared decision-makingMedical history takingInterdisciplinary collaboration

Preoperative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

In Kentucky, Nurse Practitioner listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$139k across 117 listings, vs ~$138k nationally (15,670 listings).

Kentucky's cost-of-living index is 86.0 (US average = 100) — Kentucky ranks #9 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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