RN-Nurse Practitioner - BMG Maternal Fetal Medicine (FT)

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Memphis is seeking a nurse practitioner to autonomously practice and collaborate with other health care professionals. The position involves developing care plans, managing illnesses, and providing clinical leadership.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's or Doctoral degree in nursing and current nurse practitioner certification. Responsibilities include enhancing nursing practice quality and supporting the professional development of peers.

Qualifications

• Minimum education required is a Master's or Doctoral degree as a nurse practitioner.
• Must be current and have certification as a nurse practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Develop a plan of care utilizing written protocols.
• Use prescriptive authority according to regulations.
• Enhance quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
• Provide clinical leadership and support 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 patients' 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

• Develop a plan of care within scope of practice of the nurse practitioner utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care.
• Use prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations.
• Enhance quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
• Interact with and contribute to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
• Provide clinical leadership.
• Support lifelong learning.
• Complete assigned goals.

Minimum Requirements

Education: Minimum Required: Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.

Skills: Minimum Required: Computer literate.

Licensure:

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