RN-Nurse Practitioner: Hospitalist

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation seeks a Hospitalist APRN for mid-shift duties. The role focuses on autonomous patient management and collaborative care with physicians and health teams in a primary care context.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing, a valid NP license, and has at least one year of NP experience in a primary care setting. The position emphasizes patient advocacy and lifelong learning within a hospitalist team.

Qualifications

• Graduate-level NP degree required (MSN/ DNP).
• Licensed NP with current credentialing.
• Experience in primary care NP role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops a care plan within NP scope using protocols.
• Utilizes prescriptive authority and referrals per regulations.
• Enhances nursing practice quality and effectiveness.
• Interacts with peers for professional development.
• Supports lifelong learning and completes goals.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Prescriptive Authority

Plan of Care

Education

Master's or Doctoral NP

Job description

Overview

Hospitalist APRN Mid-shift

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 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.
• Supports lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

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

Education

Minimum Required

Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.

Licensure

Minimum Required

NP