Nurse Practitioner: Independent, Collaborative Clinician

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

Job summary

Baptist in Jackson, Mississippi is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to autonomously and collaboratively treat and manage patients across settings. You will perform assessments, diagnose illness, and develop plans of care within your scope, while serving as a leader and patient advocate.

You will use prescriptive authority under protocols, engage in life-long learning, and contribute to peer development. RN licensure and NP certification are required, with eligibility for prescription privileges; a

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the NP utilizing protocols to ensure quality patient care.
• Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations.
• Enhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Supports life long learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literate

Education

Masters or Doctoral NP

Job description

Baptist in Jackson, Mississippi is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to autonomously and collaboratively treat and manage patients across settings. You will perform assessments, diagnose illness, and develop plans of care within your scope, while serving as a leader and patient advocate.

You will use prescriptive authority under protocols, engage in life-long learning, and contribute to peer development. RN licensure and NP certification are required, with eligibility for prescription privileges; a