RN-Nurse Practitioner

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Calhoun City (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation seeks a Nurse Practitioner to deliver autonomous patient care in collaboration with peers across settings. You will develop and implement care plans, utilize prescriptive authority, and uphold clinical standards while guiding teams and contributing to community health initiatives.

Qualifications include an RN license, a master's or doctoral degree in nursing (NP), and current NP certification.

Qualifications

• RN license is required.
• Masters or Doctoral degree in nursing (NP).
• Current NP certification.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the nurse practitioner utilizing written 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 lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literate

Education

Masters or Doctoral degree in nursing (NP)

Job description

Job Summary

Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient's health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, and communities. Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the nurse practitioner utilizing written 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.

Specifications

Experience

• #N/A

Education

• Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.

Special Skills

• Computer literate.

Licensure

• Current certification - nurse practitioner. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges.

Minimum Required

• RN