RN-Nurse Practitioner- Baptist Cancer Center Tipton

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A health care organization in Memphis is seeking a qualified RN-Nurse Practitioner. This role involves practicing autonomously and collaborating with health care professionals to manage patient health. Responsibilities include developing care plans, using prescriptive authority, enhancing nursing practice, and contributing to professional development. Candidates must possess either a Master's or Doctoral level education as a nurse practitioner, current NP certification, and RN licensure. This position offers the opportunity for clinical leadership and lifelong learning.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a nurse practitioner. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges.
• Must possess RN licensure.

Responsibilities

• Develop a plan of care within scope of practice utilizing written protocols.
• Use prescriptive authority and procedures in accordance with laws.
• Enhance quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
• Contribute to the professional development of peers.
• Provide clinical leadership.
• Support lifelong learning.
• Complete assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literate

Education

Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner

Job description

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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.

Education

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

Skills

• Computer literate.

Licensure

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