Nurse Practitioner: Independent Clinician & Leader

Baptist Memorial Health; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health in Mississippi is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to practice autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patients' health problems across settings, including researchers, consultants, and patient advocates.

The role involves developing care plans within scope of practice, using prescriptive authority, improving nursing practice, mentoring peers, providing clinical leadership, supporting lifelong learning, and completing

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral level degree as a nurse practitioner.
• RN licensure is required.
• Current certification as a nurse practitioner; eligibility for prescription privileges.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within scope of practice using established protocols.
• Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments per laws and regulations.
• Enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
• Interacts with and supports the professional development of peers and colleagues.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Supports lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literate

Education

Masters or Doctoral level—Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health in Mississippi is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to practice autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patients' health problems across settings, including researchers, consultants, and patient advocates.

The role involves developing care plans within scope of practice, using prescriptive authority, improving nursing practice, mentoring peers, providing clinical leadership, supporting lifelong learning, and completing