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Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Nurse Practitioner, Infectious Disease

Nurse PractitionerNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
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Job Description

The Nurse Practitioner performs comprehensive history and physical assessments on the general medical population in a variety of settings, which may include inpatient, outpatient, ambulatory and others.

Using the interdisciplinary team process, completes a comprehensive H&P and contributes to the development of an integrated plan for the management of general medical patients, and communicates this plan to others involved in the care of the patient.

Ensures quality of patient care by utilizing established standards of care for general medical patients and coordination of services with physicians, care managers, social workers, patient care coordinators, therapists and other community agencies as appropriate.

Education and Training

  • Master of Science Degree in Nursing
  • Registered Nurse with current license to practice in the State of Ohio
  • Certificate of Authority, State of Ohio
  • National Certification in Adult, Family or Acute Care
  • Certificate to Prescribe, State of Ohio
  • BLS required, until ACLS obtained

Experience

  • Minimum 2 Years experience in nursing care relevant to medical patient population to include leadership/management experience with demonstrated success.

Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and sensitively orally and in writing.
  • Ability to analyze and use clinical outcome and aggregate data.
  • Clinical expertise in patient population.
  • Ability to work independently, to prioritize work and solve problems

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week, 8am-4:30pm

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner performs comprehensive history and physical assessments across various medical settings and develops integrated care plans for patients. They ensure quality of care by coordinating services with physicians, social workers, and other interdisciplinary team members.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master of Science in Nursing, a current Ohio nursing license, and national certification in Adult, Family, or Acute Care. A minimum of two years of relevant nursing experience, including leadership or management, is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentInfectious disease managementCare coordinationClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationData analysisProblem solvingCommunication

Infectious Disease — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 56% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

5.1/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No nights

Living in Cuyahoga Falls

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$223k
Typical market rent
$1,535/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.4
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Akron, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.