Nurse Practitioner Job In Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Exciting Opportunity: Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider needed in Hattiesburg, Mississippi!
Merit Health Wesley (211 bed full-service hospital) has one opening for a Hospitalist Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner
Job Details:
- All Inpatient
- Hospital Employed
Comprehensive recruitment package is being offered:
- Competitive salary
- Commencement Bonus
- Marketing, Relocation, CME, and more!
About Merit Health Wesley:
State-of-the-Art Facility: A 211-bed medical center evolving to meet South Mississippi's healthcare needs.
Commitment to Quality: Providing compassionate, quality healthcare is our unwavering focus.
Hattiesburg, MS - The Hub City
Strategic Location: Gulf Coast region, less than 2 hours from major cities (New Orleans, LA – Jackson, MS – Gulfport, MS – Mobile, AL).
Cultural Richness: Explore local museums, including the Hattiesburg African American Military History Museum and the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art.
University Presence: Home to The University of Southern Mississippi.
Family-Friendly Living: Enjoy a low cost of living in a small, family-oriented town.
Kristy Tigner, CPRP | Senior Recruiter
Medical Staff Development |
Community Health Systems | Kristy_Tigner@chs.net
Community Facts
Population (total service area): 285,640
Hattiesburg “The Hub City” is conveniently located between the state capital of Jackson and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. In addition, both Mobile, AL and New Orleans are easily accessible. All four destinations area relatively short (roughly 100 miles or less) drive from the city.
Hattiesburg offers:
- College Sports and Artistic Programming
- Canoeing, Kayaking and Tubing on Okatoma River and Paul B. Johnson State Park
- Biking and Hiking on the Longleaf Trace
- Golf Clubs & Courses
- Shopping in Historic Downtown Hattiesburg
Points of Interest:
- All-American Rose Garden
- Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby
- Lauren Rogers Museum of Art
- Hattiesburg Zoo at Kamper Park
- Lucile Parker Art Gallery
- Saenger Theater
Weather:
Average annual rainfall: . . . . . . . .60"
Average temperature in winter: . . . .60°
Average temperature in summer: . . . . . . . . . .94°
Market Data:
Median household income: . . . . . . . .$40,869
Average cost of existing 3BR home: . . . . .$125,000
Average cost of a 2BR apartment: . . . . . .$650/mo.
State Income Tax: . . . . . .3-5%
Education:
High Schools: . . . . .8 public/ 4 private
Middle Schools: . . . . . .7 public/ 4 private
Elementary Schools: . . . . . 18 public/ 5 private
Daycare Centers: . . . . . . . .20
Higher Education: The University of Southern Mississippi; William Carey University; Pearl River Community College; Jones County Junior College
Merit Health Wesley is a state-of-the-art medical facility located on a beautiful campus in the heart of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. At Merit Health Wesley, you'll find the care and treatment you need for all the situations of your life from a broken bone to a cardiac cath. And a family of professional caregivers that is not only committed to providing you with the right care but also with giving the compassion and comfort you deserve.
The hospital is a dynamic entity, continually changing and growing in size, service and scope to meet the needs of South Mississippi. Even with these changes, one thing has, and always will, remained the same: our commitment to providing compassionate, quality healthcare for the changing needs in your life.
Merit Health Wesley is a 211-bed medical facility located in Hattiesburg, MS and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Services include 24-hour Emergency Services, Comprehensive Cardiac Care, Home Health Services, Rehabilitation Services, Pediatrics, Work Well Occupational Medicine, Sub-acute Transitional Care Unit, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, The Hip and Knee Institute at Wesley, Institute for Wellness and Sports Medicine, Women's Services, Neonatal Intensive Care, The Birth Center, Outpatient Surgery, VA Clinic and Pain Medicine Services.