Independent Clinic & Acute Care NP Leader

North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 96,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc. in Tupelo, MS is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to assess, diagnose, and treat patients in clinic and acute care settings under physician preceptorship, following established protocols.

The role emphasizes patient education, accurate documentation, ongoing clinical competence through CE, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with physicians, families, and care teams.

Qualifications

• Master's in Nursing is required.
• Active Nurse Practitioner license/certification required.
• Experience in clinic and acute care settings preferred.
• Ability to work independently and provide leadership within the care team.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients in clinic and/or acute care settings.
• Educate patients and families about disease processes, treatment options, and wellness.
• Document patient status, care plans, and treatments accurately and timely.
• Engage in continuing education to maintain clinical competence and comply with standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment and diagnosis

Patient education

Documentation

Independent judgment

Communication

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN)

Job description

North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc. in Tupelo, MS is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to assess, diagnose, and treat patients in clinic and acute care settings under physician preceptorship, following established protocols.

The role emphasizes patient education, accurate documentation, ongoing clinical competence through CE, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with physicians, families, and care teams.