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Las Cruces, New Mexico · USA job

Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Community Health Systems

Las Cruces, New Mexico

Job description

MountainView Regional Medical Center is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Emergency Medicine team. This role offers the opportunity to practice in a fast-paced, well-supported emergency department with strong physician coverage, streamlined workflows, and a collaborative clinical environment. At MountainView Regional Medical Center, you ll be part of Community Health Systems , a national network of regional hospitals with a shared mission to deliver high-quality care where it s needed most close to home.

Emergency Department Highlights
  • Annual ED volume: 32,000 visits
  • 22 Emergency Department beds
  • 24-hour physician coverage
  • 20 hours of NP/PA coverage daily
  • Average patient load: 1.8 patients/hour
  • Admission rate: 25%
  • EMR system: MEDHOST EDIS
  • Expedited credentialing available
Responsibilities
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with acute and emergent conditions
  • Provide timely, high-quality emergency care within scope of practice
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and consulting specialists
  • Assist in procedures and stabilization of critically ill patients when appropriate
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system
  • Follow hospital protocols, safety standards, and evidence-based guidelines
Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Current New Mexico NP or PA license (or eligibility for licensure)
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced emergency department environment
  • Prior emergency medicine experience preferred
Comprehensive Financial Package May Include
  • Competitive compensation
  • Commencement bonus
  • Residency/Fellowship stipend
  • Annual CME allowance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Licenses, dues, and subscriptions
  • Vacation benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

If you re ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
Apply today.

Send your CV and letter of interest to Barry Edsell at or reach out directly with any questions at

About the Hospital

MountainView Regional Medical Center is a 168-bed acute care hospital located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital provides 24-hour emergency care, cardiac services, women's health, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient surgery, rehabilitation services, wound care, diagnostic imaging, pain management, and diabetes education programs.

Community

Las Cruces is a growing community in southern New Mexico, surrounded by mountains and desert landscapes. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation, including hiking, skiing, boating, and water sports, as well as mild seasonal weather. Located near major highways and approximately 45 minutes from El Paso International Airport, Las Cruces offers convenient travel access, good schools, and a growing business base.

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