RN-Nurse Practitioner Float Pool

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to independently and collaboratively manage patient health in a primary care setting. You will develop care plans within protocol, perform assessments, and exercise prescriptive authority in line with laws and regulations.

Requirements include an NP degree (MSN/NP or DNP), RN licensure, and current NP certification. The role emphasizes leadership, lifelong learning, and delivering high-quality patient care across settings.

Qualifications

• Masters or Doctoral NP degree required.
• 1 year clinical NP experience in primary care setting.
• Current NP certification and prescribing privileges eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within NP scope using 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

Computer literate

Education

Masters or Doctoral NP

RN license

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.

Experience

• 1 year clinical experience functioning in the nurse practitioner role in a primary care setting.

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 Credentials

• Registered Nurse (RN)