Nurse Practitioner

University of Mississippi • University, MS

11d • $91,395 - $137,114 • Onsite

About The Position

Provides health care services and patient education, develops and evaluates care plans, and prescribes medications and treatments in support of patient health and well-being. The University of Mississippi — fondly referred to as Ole Miss — stands as a premier public research institution with a proud legacy of academic distinction. We are devoted to nurturing a vibrant, inclusive community where every member — student, faculty, and staff — can achieve their fullest potential. Join the Ole Miss Family — Build Your Legacy Here!

Requirements

• Master's (Required)
• 3 Years Relevant experience
• Candidates must be licensed to practice in Mississippi.

Nice To Haves

• 6 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnoses and treats acute and chronic health conditions utilizing various medical practices and medications.
• Provides follow-up care and evaluates effectiveness of care.
• Develops, implements, collects data and evaluates primary health care services as directed by individual care plans.
• Develops individualized care plans based on medical assessments in accordance with medical best practices and established rules and regulations.
• Educates patients and their support systems on how to manage conditions and to promote the health and well-being of patients and those around them.
• Will obtain SANE certification and provide SANE exams in rotation with other SANE-trained providers.
• Provides primary medical care and treatment to students within the University community.
• Conducts patient assessments, obtains medical histories, and performs physical examinations.
• Diagnoses acute and chronic health conditions and develops appropriate treatment plans.
• Prescribes medications, orders diagnostic testing, and manages follow-up care.
• Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Educates patients on diagnoses, treatment options, medications, and preventive health practices.
• Makes referrals to specialists and outside providers when clinically appropriate.
• Interprets and communicates laboratory and diagnostic test results to patients.
• Promotes public health initiatives through patient education and community outreach.
• Maintains accurate and compliant medical documentation in accordance with professional standards.
• Provides clinical leadership and supports nursing staff development and patient care operations.
• Participates in public health surveillance, risk mitigation, and campus health initiatives.
• Ensures compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and clinical protocols governing advanced practice nursing.

What This Job Offers

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