RN-Nurse Practitioner
Southaven, MS - USA
Job Summary
Job Summary
Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patients 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
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Baptist Memorial Hospitals provide compassionate, close-to-home care for patients in the Mid-South. Learn about our medical clinics and health care services.