RN-Nurse Practitioner

Baptist Memorial Health Care • Meridian, MS

40d

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 1 year clinical experience functioning in the nurse practitioner role in a primary care setting
• Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.
• Computer literate.
• Current certification - nurse practitioner.
• Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges RN

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.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees