Autonomous Nurse Practitioner Clinician

Baptist; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide autonomous and collaborative care, manage patient health problems, and serve as researcher, consultant, and advocate across settings. Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illnesses in line with protocols.

The role emphasizes prescriptive authority, leadership in clinical teams, ongoing professional development, and commitment to patient-centered care in diverse communities.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.
• Current certification as a nurse practitioner is required.
• Eligible for prescriptive privileges.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the nurse practitioner utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care.
• Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations.
• Enhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Supports life long learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literate

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing (NP)

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide autonomous and collaborative care, manage patient health problems, and serve as researcher, consultant, and advocate across settings. Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illnesses in line with protocols.

The role emphasizes prescriptive authority, leadership in clinical teams, ongoing professional development, and commitment to patient-centered care in diverse communities.