APN/NP Minor Med/ Weekend Coverage

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare • Methodist Minor Medical Center - Hacks Cross, TN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for planning and directing the delivery of primary health care and health education programs at the Minor Med Centers. The incumbent will provide primary care and health education for patients. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

Requirements

• Master's Degree Advanced Practice Nursing
• General nursing of clinical practice at the RN level 3-5 years
• Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing
• Adult Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center
• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association
• Advanced Practice Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree Nursing
• Family Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
• Advanced Practice Nurse Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Nursing
• Emergency Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Emergency Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
• Primary Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
• Registered Nurse Arkansas - Arkansas State Board of Nursing
• Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Registered Nurse Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Nursing
• Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
• Family Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center

Responsibilities

• Assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients in the assigned center according to approved protocol and acceptable standards.
• Performs necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to written, approved protocols developed with and under the supervision of the Medical Director/collaborating physician.
• Participates in the design and revision of protocols.
• Collaborates with Medical Physician and ancillary personnel as appropriate to promote quality care for patients.
• Makes referrals as appropriate.
• Recognizes and reacts appropriately to environmental safety factors related to patient care.
• Understands, applies, and supports practice policies, procedures, goals and standards.
• Develops strong partnerships with patients, family members, fellow physicians/nurses and support staff.
• Focuses on high patient and family satisfaction and retention.

Benefits

• We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.
• Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living.
• We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
• Within any role at Methodist Le Bonheur, you can play a rewarding and fulfilling part in helping us provide high-quality, innovative and compassionate care to the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.
• Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.
• Our goal is to improve every life we touch, including our Associates.
• For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South, and we value the dedicated individuals who play such a crucial role in helping us fulfill our mission.
• With Methodist Le Bonheur, you’ll be recognized and rewarded, treated with respect and given many opportunities to learn, grow and build a fulfilling career.
• Because we’re not at our best until you are at yours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level