Cookeville Float Pool

Summit Health•Knoxville, TN

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About The Position

Summit Medical Group Float Pool is seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their practice in the Nashville/Cookeville area. Join our dedicated team committed to providing exceptional healthcare services across Nashville. We're seeking a flexible and skilled PRN Floater Advanced Practitioner to support our various offices as needed. As a PRN Floater Advanced Practitioner, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our patients. This position requires adaptability and a proactive approach, allowing you to meet the varying healthcare needs of different teams throughout Nashville area..

Requirements

Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.
Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse in State of Tennessee, or current Physician Assistant licensed to practice in State of Tennessee.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of three years of previous patient care experience in a clinic setting, plus two years of APN or PA experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs complete physical exams, obtains complete medical histories, and records findings.
Maintains and reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information.
Orders (and, as appropriate, performs) appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
Determines preliminary diagnoses and therapeutic plans by obtaining, interpreting and integrating data.
Posts tests and examination results as appropriate.
Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments, educates patients/family regarding health and illness prevention, and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
Assists physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.
Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.
Triages nursing and family telephone calls and provides consultation.