Nurse Practiitioner
Estimated Pay | $31 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Jackson, Mississippi |
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Job Description
Job Description
Responsibilities for Nurse Practitioner
- Peform physical examinations of patients to evaluate health and diagnose illnesses
- Order and peform diagnostic tests, such as x-rays and laboratory tests
- Determine, plan, and initiate appropriate treatment, and adjust treatment if necessary
- Prescribe and dispense medications
- Document medical information of patients and maintain electronic medical records
- Educate, instruct, and counsel patients and families on presenting health problems, treatment plans, and home care, and encourage and promote preventative health care and positive health behaviors
- Request consultation or referral with other health care providers, such as physicians and clinics
- Actively maintain knowledge of current medical research and trends, and support research projects
Qualifications for Nurse Practitioner
- Graduate degree from an accredited nursing school, such as a Master of Science in nursing
- Must have a current license to practice as a nurse practitioner in the state of practice
- Must have the necessary specialty certification
- 2-4 years of clinical work experience
- Must be compassionate and personable
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and other medical staff
- Strong leadership skills, self-confidence, and ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
- Exceptional active listening skills
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) complete a NP-Focused graduate masters or doctoral nursing program
NP Board Certification
Competitive Pay Rate
Rates and locations will be discussed before interview.
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Full-time Jobs Part-time Jobs Seasonal Full-time Jobs Posting ID: 933711865 Posted: 2024-05-02 Job Title: Nurse Practiitioner