GI Nurse Practitioner: Lead Care & Clinical Impact

Baptist; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Southaven, Mississippi seeks a licensed Nurse Practitioner to practice autonomously and collaboratively within the GI Specialist department. The role emphasizes comprehensive patient assessments, treatment planning, and leadership across care teams in diverse settings.

The NP will manage illness and disease, perform diagnoses, and contribute to patient advocacy and research initiatives while supporting ongoing education and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications

• Must hold a masters or doctoral degree as a nurse practitioner.
• Current nurse practitioner certification and state RN licensure.
• Computer literacy required.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within NP scope using protocols to ensure quality patient care.
• Prescribes medications, referrals, and treatments per state/federal laws.
• Contributes to professional development and provides clinical leadership.
• Performs comprehensive assessments and manages illness and disease.

Skills

Computer literate

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in NP

Job description

Baptist in Southaven, Mississippi seeks a licensed Nurse Practitioner to practice autonomously and collaboratively within the GI Specialist department. The role emphasizes comprehensive patient assessments, treatment planning, and leadership across care teams in diverse settings.

The NP will manage illness and disease, perform diagnoses, and contribute to patient advocacy and research initiatives while supporting ongoing education and interdisciplinary collaboration.