Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistant
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Job Location:
Nashville, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
17 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Nashville General Hospital is Nashvilles original community-based hospital. Joint Commission accredited NGH accommodates a wide range of healthcare needsfrom emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH remains deeply committed to serving the underserved populations of Nashville and Davidson County while providing high-quality care to all members of the community.
Responsibilities
Patient Care:
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations including medical histories physical examinations and ordering/interpreting diagnostic tests within scope of practice.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions under established clinical protocols and collaborative practice agreements.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment and care plans based on patient needs medical history and diagnostic findings.
- Provide preventive care services including routine health assessments immunizations screenings and health counseling.
- Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes hypertension asthma and other common primary care conditions with ongoing monitoring and follow-up.
- Address acute medical issues including infections minor injuries and urgent care needs.
- Educate patients and families on disease prevention medication management lifestyle modifications and overall health maintenance.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate closely with physicians specialists nurses and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated patient-centered care.
- Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding diagnoses treatment options and care plans.
- Participate in care coordination referrals and case management to support continuity of care.
Clinical Management and Quality:
- Maintain accurate timely and compliant medical documentation using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Adhere to hospital policies clinical guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives performance improvement activities and clinical audits.
- Stay current with evidence-based practice clinical guidelines and professional standards in primary care.
Qualifications
- Education: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program. Masters degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Certification: Current certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC or FNP-C) or a Physicians Assistant (PA).
- Licensure: Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure in the state of Tennessee or eligibility for licensure. Or an Active and unrestricted Current PA license in the State of Tennessee.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in primary care preferred; highly qualified new graduates will be considered.
- Skills: Strong clinical assessment diagnostic and patient management skills; proficiency with EHR systems.
- Professional Development: Commitment to continuing education professional growth and maintaining clinical competency.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Health dental and vision insurance
- Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
- Paid time off and continuing education opportunities
- 12 paid holidays
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
We are an E-Verify employer.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Nashville General Hospital serves our community as a steadfast beacon of care and compassion.
