Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Neurology/EMU

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare • Memphis, TN

12d

About The Position

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Functions as an Advanced Practice Nurse collaboratively with physician sponsor/s providing leadership of the clinical care team and acts as a change agent for a specific patient population by incorporating the role of clinical expert, role model, consultant, educator, practitioner, researcher, and nurse leader. Provides clinical expertise to individual patients/families and/or groups of patients/families by providing direct and indirect patient care. Collaborates with the health care team in assessing, designing, implementing, and evaluating population-based programs of patient care to enhance high quality-cost effective patient outcomes. 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. A Brief Overview Functions as an Advanced Practice Nurse collaboratively with physician sponsor/s providing leadership of the clinical care team and acts as a change agent for a specific patient population by incorporating the role of clinical expert, role model, consultant, educator, practitioner, researcher, and nurse leader. Provides clinical expertise to individual patients/families and/or groups of patients/families by providing direct and indirect patient care. Collaborates with the health care team in assessing, designing, implementing, and evaluating population-based programs of patient care to enhance high quality-cost effective patient outcomes. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
• Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center
• School Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Registered Nurse Arkansas - Arkansas State Board of Nursing
• Emergency Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Advanced Practice Nurse Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Nursing
• Family Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
• Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - National Certification Corporation
• Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
• Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
• Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Adult Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Registered Nurse Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Nursing
• Family Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
• Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner - National Certification Corporation
• Gerontological Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Adult Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Emergency Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Responsibilities

• Provides advanced level of direct and indirect care to individual patients/families and/or groups of patients/families in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
• Provides leadership and collaborates with other health professionals and educational resources to establish staff education programs to address the specific needs of populations of patients.
• Demonstrates collaborative leadership with researchers, other health professionals, divisions, and departments to generate knowledge and make practice changes based on research findings, as well as, the results of the organizational and departmental quality improvement processes.
• Provides leadership in meeting system, organizational, division, and departmental goals.
• Demonstrates accountability for professional responsibilities and self-development.

What This Job Offers

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