RN-Nurse Practitioner- BMG Memphis Breast Care

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking an entry-level nurse practitioner in Memphis, TN. Responsibilities include developing patient care plans, managing health issues, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Candidates should have a Master's or Doctorate in nursing and current certification. The role emphasizes collaboration and clinical leadership within various healthcare settings.

Qualifications

• Current certification as nurse practitioner required.
• Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges.
• Entry level position in health care.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within scope of practice.
• Uses prescriptive authority and procedures per regulations.
• Enhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
• Provides clinical leadership and supports lifelong learning.

Skills

Computer literate

Education

Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner

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 lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Education

• Minimum Required: Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.
• Preferred/Desired: (none specified)

Special Skills

• Minimum Required: Computer literate.
• Preferred/Desired: (none specified)

Licensure

• Minimum Required: Current certification as nurse practitioner. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges.
• RN
• Preferred/Desired: (none specified)

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Other

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care