Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Multiple Locations!

About the role

We serve the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. This role involves collaborating with physician sponsors to lead a clinical care team and act as a change agent for a specific patient population. The Advanced Practice Nurse will provide clinical expertise, lead education and research initiatives, and demonstrate leadership in achieving organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Provides advanced level of direct and indirect care to individual patients/families and/or groups of patients/families in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
• Establishes staff education programs to address the specific needs of populations of patients.
• Demonstrates collaborative leadership with researchers, other health professionals, divisions, and departments to generate knowledge and make practice changes based on research findings and quality improvement processes.
• Leads efforts to meet system, organizational, division, and departmental goals.
• Demonstrates accountability for professional responsibilities and self-development.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Advanced Practice Nursing
• Tennessee Board of Nursing certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse
• American Nurses Credentialing Center certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT from the American Heart Association
• Registered Nurse license from Tennessee
• Preferred certifications in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, Psychiatric-Mental Health, School, Emergency, Family, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, Adult-Psychiatric-Mental Health, Women's Health Care, Gerontological, Adult, Emergency, Family, and/or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Qualifications

• General nursing of clinical practice at the RN level with 3-5 years of experience
• Proven ability to apply advanced concepts, principles, and professional techniques in a specialized field of nursing
• Experience in leading staff education programs and research initiatives
• Leadership skills in meeting system, organizational, division, and departmental goals

Skills

• Advanced clinical practice skills
• Collaborative leadership
• Research and evidence-based practice
• Education and staff development
• Accountability and self-development

Benefits

Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, service expectations, and excellence.

Pay

Details of pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details of schedule are not specified in the job posting.