Nurse Practitioner

About the Role

The Nurse Practitioner has the responsibility to practice medicine within the scope of licensure, training and credentialing according to the current standards of care, Medicare guidelines, Joint Commission standards, state law and quality criteria adopted by the hospital.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program with a C.N.P. Degree
• Current License as an N.P. in the State of Tennessee
• BLS, ACLS Required
• Orthopedic or Neurosurgeon required
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written
• Broad understanding of the needs of the surgical patient
• Flexible, reliable, productive, patient oriented, self-motivated
• Remains calm and functions as a team leader during times of stress and crisis situations

Culture & Quality

• Family oriented, collaborative efforts, open door policy
• One of the only hospitals in Nashville with a Five-Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• Top 5% in the U.S. for spinal surgery
• Numerous Healthgrades awards for spinal and joint replacement surgery

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement plan with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• 7 paid holidays
• Reimbursement for license renewals
• Paid Time Off
• Competitive compensation
• Employee Assistance Program
• Shift Differential
• Training/in-services

Employee Recognition & Engagement

• Good Catch awards
• Employee appreciation week
• Employee Leadership Committee
• Employee bonuses