SummarynnPractices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient's health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, and communities. Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. Performs other duties as assigned.nnResponsibilitiesnnDevelops a plan of care within scope of practice of the nurse practitioner utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care.nnUses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations.nnEnhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.nnInteracts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.nnProvides clinical leadership.nnSupports life long learning.nnCompletes assigned goals.nnRequirements, Preferences and ExperiencennEducationnnMinimum: Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.nnExperiencennMinimum: 1 year clinical experience functioning in the nurse practitioner role in a primary care settingnnLicensure, Registration, CertificationnnMinimum: RNnnSpecial SkillsnnMinimum: Computer literate.nnAbout Baptist Memorial Health CarennAt Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.nnAt Baptist, We Offer:nnCompetitive salariesnnPaid vacation/time offnnContinuing education opportunitiesnnGenerous retirement plannnHealth insurance, including dental and visionnnSick leavennService awardsnnFree parkingnnShort-term disabilitynnLife insurancennHealth care and dependent care spending accountsnnEducation assistance/continuing educationnnEmployee referral programnnJob Summary:nnPosition: 20120 - RN-Nurse PractitionernnFacility: BMH - NEA HospitalnnDepartment: JO Rheumatology NEA JOnnCategory: Nurse PractitionernnType: Clinical NursennWork Type: Full TimennWork Schedule: DaysnnLocation: US:AR:JonesboronnLocated in the Jonesboro and Northeast Arkansas metro area REQNUMBER: 26087