Nurse Practitioner: Direct Care Innovator & Clinical Educator

Huntsville Hospital; Alabama; On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntsville Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive direct patient care, including obtaining patient histories, performing physical examinations, ordering diagnostics, diagnosing illnesses, and prescribing treatments. The NP will also focus on health maintenance and patient education.

The role supports indirect duties such as staff education, clinical research, program development, and quality improvement to enhance patient outcomes in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• MSN in Nursing required.
• National NP certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive direct patient care including histories, exams, diagnostics, diagnoses, and treatment.
• Prescribe pharmacologic and other therapies and educate patients and families.
• Participate in indirect care activities such as staff education, clinical research, program development and quality improvement.

Skills

communication skills

independence

prioritization

fast-paced environment

Education

MSN NP

National Certification Exam

Job description

Huntsville Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive direct patient care, including obtaining patient histories, performing physical examinations, ordering diagnostics, diagnosing illnesses, and prescribing treatments. The NP will also focus on health maintenance and patient education.

The role supports indirect duties such as staff education, clinical research, program development, and quality improvement to enhance patient outcomes in a fast-paced setting.