Autonomous Nurse Practitioner - Lead Care & Innovation

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Memphis, TN seeks a Nurse Practitioner to work autonomously and collaboratively with health care teams to treat and manage patients across settings, serving as researcher, consultant, and advocate for individuals, families, groups, and communities.

Responsibilities include developing care plans within scope, using prescriptive authority, and enhancing nursing practice quality; licensure as NP is required and RN background is expected.

Qualifications

• Proficient with medical software and electronic health records.
• licensure requirements specified: NP certification and 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

Masters or Doctoral degree in Nursing (NP)

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Memphis, TN seeks a Nurse Practitioner to work autonomously and collaboratively with health care teams to treat and manage patients across settings, serving as researcher, consultant, and advocate for individuals, families, groups, and communities.

Responsibilities include developing care plans within scope, using prescriptive authority, and enhancing nursing practice quality; licensure as NP is required and RN background is expected.