Nurse practitioner - acute care - $46+ per hour

Company: North Mississippi Health Services
Location: Tupelo
Posted on: November 15, 2024

Job Description:

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Acute Care for a job in Tupelo, Mississippi. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Acute Care Discipline: Nurse Practitioner Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff **Patient Care:** Assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients in the clinic setting and/or acute care setting according to the scope of practice outlined by the Board of Nursing, approved protocols, national standards of practice and as directed by the physician preceptor. **Documentation:** Ensures timely and accurate documentation of patient status and patient care activities including treatments, procedures and medications prescribed. **Continuing Education:** Ensures clinical competence and stays abreast of changes in medical management by participating in a variety of health care education activities. **Patient Education:** Provides patients/families with education related to the disease process, health, and wellness. Serves as a resource for community agencies as appropriate. Requirements: * Requires Masters Degree in nursing with appropriate licensure as a Nurse Practitioner * If degree was obtained online and was not through a Hybrid campus online program, must have completed a minimum of 2 years work experience as a Nurse Practitioner. -* Minimum of 2 to 5 years RN clinical experience in setting appropriate to practice * Maintains and enhances knowledge and skills in current technology and practice to provide care to appropriate population. Maintains current AHA CPR certification. North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-000 BHM. Posted job title: Np- Acute Care Trauma, Ft, Days About North Mississippi Health Services At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the "you" you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you - your talents, your perspectives and your passions - and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. We're committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate "why" - our patients. With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women's and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you.

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