What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care position at North Mississippi Health Services?
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 :
North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-000BHM. 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.