Job Description North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist for a per diem / prn job in Hamilton, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Hospitalist
- Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Per Diem
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
Requirements: Master s Degree in Nursing required; Doctorate Degree preferred
Licensed in State of Alabama as a Nurse Practitioner; required
Minimum of 2 years clinical experience as an RN; preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication required
Maintains working knowledge of skills and current technology; required
Interaction with a patient population of all ages ranging from neonates to geriatrics; required
North Mississippi Health Services Job ID . Posted job title: Nurse Practitioner-Prn/Inpatient Hospitalist-Nmmc-Hamilton
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.