Per Diem / PRN Nurse Practitioner - Clinic Pediatrics - $46+ per hour at North Mississippi Health Services summary:
A per diem Nurse Practitioner specializing in Pediatrics is needed at North Mississippi Health Services in Tupelo, Mississippi. The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients as well as providing education on health and wellness. The candidate must maintain accurate documentation and engage in continuing education to ensure clinical competence and adherence to national standards of practice.
North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Clinic Pediatrics for a per diem / prn job in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Pediatrics
- Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Per Diem
**Patient Care**:
* Assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients in the Clinic and/or Long Term Care 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
**Requirements:**
* Master’s Degree in Nursing required; Doctorate Degree preferred
* Licensed in State 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 #2232-000A4T. Posted job title: Nurse Practitioner, Prn, Days, Eupora Pediatric Clinic
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.
Keywords:
Nurse Practitioner, Pediatrics, Patient Care, Healthcare, Clinical Experience, Education, Continuing Education, Patient Education, Documentation, Mississippi