RN-Nurse Practitioner - Endocrine Clinic Desoto

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Memphis, TN seeks a Nurse Practitioner for an Endocrine Clinic. The NP will practice autonomously and with health care teams to manage patient health concerns and contribute to research and patient advocacy.

The role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, prescriptive authority, and adherence to protocols to deliver high-quality care across settings. Strong collaboration and lifelong learning are expected.

Qualifications

• Current nurse practitioner certification and eligible for prescriptive privileges.
• Masters or Doctoral level NP required.
• RN licensure is required.

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.

Skills

Autonomous practice

Prescriptive authority

Patient care

Education

NP master's/doctorate

RN license

Tools

Computer literate

Job description

RN-Nurse Practitioner - Endocrine Clinic Desoto

Memphis, TN, United States

Job Info

• Job Identification 44917
• Job Category NURSING
• Business Unit BMG Clinics

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.

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

Education

Minimum Required

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

Preferred/Desired

Training

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Computer literate.

Licensure

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

Minimum Required

• RN