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Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist - $55+ per hour

Company: North Mississippi Health Services
Location: Tupelo
Posted on: February 11, 2025

Job Description:


Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist - $55+ per hour at North Mississippi Health Services summary:
North Mississippi Health Services is hiring a Nurse Practitioner for the Hospitalist position in Tupelo, Mississippi. The Nurse Practitioner will assess, diagnose, and treat patients in both clinic and acute care settings, ensuring high-quality patient education and maintaining accurate documentation. The role requires leadership, clinical competence, and adherence to established protocols and regulations.
North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist for a job in Tupelo, Mississippi.Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Hospitalist
  • Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff
    **JOB SUMMARY**

    The Nurse Practitioner at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients in clinic and acute care settings while adhering to established standards and protocols. This position is responsible for providing patient education, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring clinical competence through continuing education. The Nurse Practitioner must demonstrate leadership skills to work independently, exercise professional judgment, and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, patients, and families while ensuring high-quality and cost-efficient patient care.

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    **JOB** **FUNCTIONS**

    **Patient Care**:

    * Assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients in the hospital setting according to the scope of practice outlined by the Board of Nursing, approved protocols, and national standards of practice as directed by the physician preceptor.

    **Patient Education:**

    * Provides patients and/or family members with education related to the disease process, health, and wellness
    * Serves as a resource for community agencies as appropriate

    **Documentation:** - - - - -

    * Ensures timely and accurate documentation of patient status and patient care activities including treatments, procedures, and medications prescribed

    **Continuing Education:**

    * Ensures clinical competence
    * Stays abreast of changes in medical management
    * Participates in a variety of health care education activities

    **Regulation**:

    * Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines
    * Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues


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    **QUALIFICATIONS**

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    -**Education**

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    **Education Details**

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    Master's Degree

    Nursing

    Required


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    PhD

    Nursing

    Preferred


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    **Licenses and Certifications**
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    **Licenses and Certifications**

    **Licenses and Certifications Details**

    **Time Frame**

    **Required/**
    **Preferred**

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    RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure

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    Upon Hire

    Required

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    **Work Experience**

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    **Number of Years**

    **Work Experience Details**

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    1-3 years

    clinical experience as an RN

    Preferred

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    **Knowledge Skills and Abilities**
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    **Knowledge, Skills, Abilities**

    **Required/Preferred**

    **Proficiency**

    Excellent written and verbal communication

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    Maintains working knowledge of skills and current technology

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    Interaction with a patient population of all ages ranging from neonates to geriatrics

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    Ability to work without close supervision

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    Ability to exercise independent judgment in a professional area

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    Must be able to organize multiple tasks

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    Must maintain control of work flow

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    Staying abreast of health care system changes

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    Current knowledge and understanding of laws and regulations affecting scope of practice

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    Providing quality care in the most cost efficient manner

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    Patient care activities within scope of practice and as directed by physician preceptor

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    Accurate diagnosis and treatment of patient conditions

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    **SCOPE**
    **Freedom To Act:**
    **Problem Solving:**
    **Impact:**
    **Financial Responsibility:**

    * Sales Revenue Target Responsibility: -
    * Approval Responsibility:
    * P & L Responsibility:
    * Assets Controlled:
    * Controllable Expenses (e.g., Payroll and other budgeted items):
    * Total Financial Responsibility:

    **Budget Responsibility**

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    * Shared Budget Responsibility:North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-000BYY. Posted job title: Nurse Practitioner-Inpt Hospitalist, FT, Days, NeurosurgeryAbout North Mississippi Health ServicesAt 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.

    Keywords:
    Nurse Practitioner, Hospitalist, patient care, clinical settings, health education, documentation, continuing education, Mississippi healthcare, patient diagnosis, healthcare regulations

Keywords: North Mississippi Health Services, Oxford , Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist - $55+ per hour, Healthcare , Tupelo, Mississippi

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