Part Time Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider APP at Methodist South; Acute Care

Position: Part Time Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider APP at Methodist South (Acute Care Only)

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One!

We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid‑South.

Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

A Brief Overview

Functions as an Advanced Practice Nurse collaboratively with physician sponsor/s providing leadership of the clinical care team and acts as a change agent for a specific patient population by incorporating the role of clinical expert, role model, consultant, educator, practitioner, researcher, and nurse leader. Provides clinical expertise to individual patients/families and/or groups of patients/families by providing direct and indirect patient care.

Collaborates with the health care team in assessing, designing, implementing, and evaluating population‑based programs of patient care to enhance high‑quality, cost‑effective patient outcomes. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

What you will do

• Clinical Practice Expert:
  Provides advanced level of direct and indirect care to individual patients/families and/or groups of patients/families in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
• Education/Clinical Staff Development:
  Provides leadership and collaborates with other health professionals and educational resources to establish staff education programs to address the specific needs of populations of patients.
• Evidence‑Based Consultant & Researcher:
  Demonstrates collaborative leadership with researchers, other health professionals, divisions, and departments to generate knowledge and make practice changes based on research findings, as well as, the results of the organizational and departmental quality improvement processes.
• Clinical Leadership:
  Provides leadership in meeting system, organizational, division, and departmental goals.
• Demonstrates accountability for professional responsibilities and self‑development.

Education/Formal Training Requirements

• Master's Degree Advanced Practice Nursing,
• Master's Degree Nursing or
• Doctorate Advanced Practice Nursing required

Work Experience Requirements

• 3-5 years General nursing or clinical practice

Licenses and Certifications Requirements

• Advanced Practice Nurse Tennessee – Tennessee Board of Nursing,
• Advanced Practice Nurse Mississippi – Mississippi Board of Nursing or
• Advanced Practice Nurse Arkansas – Arkansas State Board of Nursing required
• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT – American Heart Association required
• DEA (DEA) – Drug Enforcement Administration required
• Registered Nurse Arkansas – Arkansas State Board of Nursing,
• Registered Nurse Mississippi – Mississippi Board of Nursing or
• Registered Nurse Tennessee – Tennessee Board of Nursing required
• Nurse Practitioner certification (ANCC) – American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC),
• Nurse Practitioner certification (AANP) – American Association of Nurse Practitioners,
• Nurse Practitioner certification (AACN) – American Association of Critical Care Nurses Certification Corporation,
• Nurse Practitioner certification (CPNP) – Pediatric Nursing Certification Board or
• Nurse Practitioner certification (NCC) – National Certification Corporation required

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in applying advanced concepts, principles, and professional techniques in a specialized field of nursing. Such proficiency is acquired through completion of a master’s degree or higher in a nursing specialty and is demonstrated through national specialty certification as a nurse practitioner.

Supervision Provided by this Position

• There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position.

Physical Demands

• Frequent invasive and non‑invasive patient contact.
• Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.
• Exposure to excessive heat or cold as…