Nurse Pract Urgent Care

Job Summary and Responsibilities CommonSpirit Health and CHI Memorial are seeking a Nurse Practitioner in the greater Cleveland, Tennessee area to join the Urgent Care Team. Apply now and become part of the largest Non-Profit Faith and Mission based Healthcare group in the Country! Essential Key Job Responsibilities Obtain medical histories when necessary. Perform physical exams (within established protocol). Diagnose, treat and monitor chronic diseases (within protocol guidelines). Order diagnostic test. Prescribe or recommend medications for prescription for medications and treatment (within protocol guidelines). Provide preventive health screenings and immunizations for children and adults. Promote positive lifestyle habits to all patients through education and counseling. Assist the doctor with office procedures. Assure charts are signed off by the doctor within 7 days. Maintain patient’s privacy and confidentiality. Make follow up calls to check patients progress. Assist doctors with phone coverage Work closely with other nurses and key healthcare staff to assure patient flow is efficient. Consult with doctor regarding patient symptoms to assure proper diagnosis and plan of treatment. Job Requirements Master’s degree in nursing 3-5 years clinical nursing practice in an acute care setting required. 1-3 years previous experience as a NP in an acute or primary care setting or equivalent RN experience Certified Nurse Practitioner in the state of TN / GA (APRN : TN / GA) Licensed as an RN in the state of TN / GA (RN : TN / GA) American Heart Association BLS (BLS-CPR) Where You'll Work About CHI Memorial Medical Group Chattanooga’s ONLY 5 STAR rated hospital. CHI Memorial tops CMS list in the region. CHI Memorial is ranked the 2nd BEST HOSPITAL in TN by US News. CHI Memorial is recognized as one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® by Thomson Reuters, the health care industry's leading source of information on hospital quality and “100 Great Community Hospitals” by Becker’s Hospital Review. A survey conducted by Medicare.gov, ranks CHI Memorial Healthcare System as a leading hospital in the Chattanooga area for patient satisfaction. CHI Memorial is a not-for-profit, faith-based 443-bed healthcare system with 3 campuses (Chattanooga and Hixson in TN and Fort Oglethorpe in GA). CHI Memorial is a Regional Referral Center of choice! Over 700 Physicians on staff and over 4,000 associates, and 550 very active volunteers providing healthcare throughout Our Center of Excellence core service lines include Onc