Nurse Practitioner examines and treats patients independently and in autonomous collaboration with other health care professionals. Ensures proper illness and injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Being a Nurse Practitioner may prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests. Advises patients about continuing care. Additionally, Nurse Practitioner requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires RN. Requires Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP). Nurse Practitioner's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Immediate full-time opening for a Nurse Practitioner to provide mental health/psychiatric outpatient services at our Rhea County, Dayton campus. This position will be four days in Dayton, and one day doing Telehealth for Crossville.
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Duties include medication reviews and renewals/changes; new patient intakes, evaluations and medication initiation; ordering lab work; and providing medical coverage according to protocols.
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A master's degree in nursing with certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Psychiatric Mental Health N.P. The Nurse Practitioner will maintain licensure as outlined by the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners for the State of Tennessee.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person
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