RN-Nurse Practitioner PRN

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Kosciusko (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Kosciusko, MS is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide autonomous and collaborative patient care in primary settings. You will assess, diagnose, and manage health conditions, develop care plans, and support patient advocacy and education.

Required: Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner, RN license, computer literacy, and prescriptive authority. The role emphasizes clinical leadership and lifelong learning within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.
• RN license is required.
• Computer literate and comfortable using electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within scope of practice.
• Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with laws.
• Enhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Supports lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literate

Education

Masters or Doctoral NP degree

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.

Overview

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.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Supports life long learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required: 1 year clinical experience functioning in the nurse practitioner role in a primary care setting.

Education

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

Training

Preferred/Desired: Minimum Required

Special Skills

Minimum Required: Computer literate.

Licensure

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

Minimum Required: RN