Nurse Practitioner, After Hours Care, PRN
Compensation
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- Call expectations
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- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job Description
The Nurse Practitioner, After Hours Care, PRN supports timely evaluation and treatment for patients who need care outside standard office hours, practicing in alignment with State of Indiana guidelines and the applicable employee agreement.
Key Responsibilities Include
- Conduct focused histories and physical exams; perform clinical assessment and diagnostic decision-making
- Develop treatment plans, prescribe/coordinate therapies within scope, and document thoroughly in the EHR (Cerner)
- Provide clear patient communication, discharge guidance, and education tailored to health literacy
- Collaborate as needed with clinic and hospital resources while functioning independently in an after-hours setting
Required Qualifications/skills
- BSN required; MSN preferred; current Indiana NP licensure
- Minimum 3 years professional nursing experience and 2 years nurse practitioner experience
- Strong assessment/diagnostic skills; excellent patient education and communication
- BLS and ACLS certifications
If you meet these requirements and are interested in PRN after-hours coverage in Corydon, IN, please apply.
Shift Snapshot
You arrive for a PRN shift (Monday–Friday 1 pm–9 pm or weekends 9 am–5 pm) and review the clinic schedule and any pending results. The pace is steady and varied—patients may present with new concerns that require prompt triage, clear explanations, and practical next steps.
Between visits, you update documentation, follow up on key findings, and coordinate any needed referrals or higher-level care. As the shift progresses, you maintain a calm, organized workflow, ensuring each patient leaves with understandable instructions and an appropriate plan.
Minimum availability is one weekday and one weekend shift per month, supporting reliable after-hours access for the community.
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner provides timely evaluation and treatment for patients during after-hours shifts, including conducting physical exams and developing treatment plans. They are responsible for documenting care in the EHR, coordinating therapies, and providing clear patient education.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a BSN and current Indiana NP licensure, with a minimum of 3 years of professional nursing experience and 2 years as a nurse practitioner. BLS and ACLS certifications are required, along with the ability to work at least one weekday and one weekend shift per month.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner, After Hours Care, PRN at Harrison County Hospital a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine (NP) — ranked against 2,290 active Family Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 54% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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