RN-Nurse Practitioner

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation

• $90K — $110K *
Meridian, MS 39301In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Masters or Doctoral degree in Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Current Nurse Practitioner certification with prescription privileges
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
  • Proficiency in computer operations
  • Experience with comprehensive patient assessments and management procedures

Responsibilities

  • Develop a comprehensive plan of care within the nurse practitioner's scope
  • Utilize prescriptive authority and treatment methods per regulations
  • Enhance the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices
  • Mentor and contribute to peer and colleague development
  • Provide clinical leadership and guidance
  • Promote a culture of lifelong learning
  • Achieve assigned performance goals

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with healthcare professionals
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Engagement in quality improvement practices
  • Supportive role in patient advocacy and community health initiatives
  • Autonomy in practicing and managing patient care
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Summary

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.

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.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

  • Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

  • Computer literate.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

  • Current certification - nurse practitioner. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges.

Minimum Required

  • RN

Preferred/Desired

* Ladders Estimates

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