What are the responsibilities and job description for the BMG Pulmonary and Sleep Clinic Nurse Practitioner position at Baptist Memorial Hosp Oktibbeha County / BMHOC?
Practices 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.
Job Responsibilities
- Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the nurse practitioner utilizing written protocols
- Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with
- Enhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
- Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
- Supports lifelong learning.
- Completes assigned goals.
Minimum Required
Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.
Preferred/Desired
1-year clinical experience functioning in the nurse practitioner role in a pulmonary and sleep medicine clinic setting.