APRN

We are Jackson Purchase Medical Center

We believe in:

• Championing Patient Care
• Doing the Right Thing
• Embracing Individuality
• Acting with Kindness
• Making a Difference Together

We strive to Make Communities Healthier.

We strive to create places where patients choose to come for healthcare, where providers desire to practice, and Team Members want to work.

JPMC has been voted as the Hospital of choice by patients and Team Members four out of the last six years. We invite you to join us and work in an environment where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107 all private bed, Joint Commission-accredited facility. From emergent to elective, our facility offers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including those offered at the New Beginnings Birthing Center, the Advanced Healing Wound Care Center, and our accredited chest pain center.

Where We Are:

Mayfield is located in stunning western Kentucky, just a short drive to Kentucky Lake to the east, the Ohio River to the north, and the Mississippi River to the west. In this region, there is always something for all ages, whether it is outdoor sports and recreation, visual and dramatic arts, or even living history.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Excellent shift differentials, bonus potential for extra shifts, employee referral program
• Professional development opportunities including 100% reimbursement for LPN-to-RN bridge program.
• And much more…

At Jackson Purchase Medical Center the Nurse Practitioner provides primary or acute healthcare services for certain acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

·         Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination.

·         Documents patient care performed, assessments made, and orders given.

·         Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies.

·         Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.

·         Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions, including use of prescriptive authority and referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.

·         Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health and wellness, treatment options, and community resources.

·         Provides care in the context of promoting age- and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision making, and the right to self-determination.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing Required

Certification

·                Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required)

·                National Certification for Population Focus (Preferred)

License

·                APRN License to practice in the state of Kentucky

·                Must be registered, certified and licensed to practice as an APRN