Nurse Practitioner — Autonomous Clinical Leader

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a qualified nurse practitioner to practice autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals. You will treat and manage patients, conduct comprehensive assessments, and serve as a researcher, consultant, and advocate across settings.

The role emphasizes using written protocols to plan care, applying prescriptive authority, and contributing to professional development while maintaining high standards of patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be RN licensed.
• Current nurse practitioner certification and prescriptive privileges or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within scope of practice using protocols.
• Uses prescriptive authority and referrals to manage patient care.
• Enhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
• Interacts with and contributes to professional development of peers.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Supports lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literate

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a qualified nurse practitioner to practice autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals. You will treat and manage patients, conduct comprehensive assessments, and serve as a researcher, consultant, and advocate across settings.

The role emphasizes using written protocols to plan care, applying prescriptive authority, and contributing to professional development while maintaining high standards of patient care.