Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner

Ascension; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Counseling services

Job summary

Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners in Murfreesboro, TN seeks a Nurse Practitioner for outpatient pulmonary care. You will work with a Pulmonary Physician, evaluate patients with pulmonary conditions, and educate patients and families.

The role requires initiative, strong communication, and a commitment to comprehensive care. This is a full-time position with benefits in a renowned Ascension network, offering professional development opportunities and a stable practice within a supportive

Qualifications

• Current BLS certification.
• Nurse Practitioner credentialed by Tennessee Board of Nursing.
• TN RN license or multi-state license compliant before start date.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Pulmonary Physician in outpatient setting.
• Diagnose and manage pulmonary conditions.
• Demonstrate self‑start, problem solving on patient care.
• Communicate clearly with patients and families.

Skills

BLS Certification

TN RN License

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner license (TN Board of Nursing)

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Murfreesboro, Tn

Facility Name: Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners

Schedule: Full time M-F

Salary Up To 40 Hours Per Week

Malpractice coverage with tail

Position Highlights

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Working with Pulmonary Physician in an outpatient setting
• Treating patients with Pulmonary issues
• Ability to be a self starter and think on your feet
• Great communicator and educator to patients and family members
• Full Time with benefits

About The Clinic

• Reputable Network: Part of Ascension Saint Thomas, a leading healthcare system
• Prime Location: Situated on the main hospital campus in Murfreesboro
• Advanced Diagnostics: Equipped for full on-site pulmonary function testing.
• Collaborative Teams: Strong multidisciplinary environment alongside sleep medicine specialists.
• Mission-Driven: Focused on delivering compassionate, personalized community care.
• Growth Potential: Excellent professional development opportunities within a massive network.

Why Providers Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date Required.
• Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education

• Master's degree of Nursing required.

No additional preferences

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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