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Neurology Nurse Practitioner Job with CommonSpirit Health in Chattanooga, TN

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Neurology Nurse Practitioner Job with CommonSpirit Health in Chattanooga, TN

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Memorial Health Partners and CHI Memorial Hospital, now part of CommonSpirit Health—formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health—are proud to be the only hospital in the Chattanooga area named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. We serve as the regional referral center providing healthcare throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Provider utilizes training and skills to provide direct patient care under physician supervision. Essential Key Job Responsibilities

Obtain medical histories when necessary. Perform physical exams within established protocols. Diagnose, treat, and monitor chronic diseases within protocol guidelines. Order diagnostic tests. Prescribe or recommend medications within protocol guidelines. Provide preventive health screenings and immunizations for children and adults. Promote positive lifestyle habits through education and counseling. Assist the doctor with office surgeries. Ensure charts are signed off by the doctor within 7 days. Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality. Make follow-up calls to check patients' progress. Assist doctors with phone coverage and hospital rounds. Work closely with nurses to ensure efficient patient flow. Consult with doctors regarding patient symptoms for proper diagnosis and treatment planning. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

Master's degree in nursing or graduate of a Physician Assistant training program. Required Licensure and Certifications

Certified Nurse Practitioner, with Certification from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, RN license in TN, and CRNP license in TN, or State PA License. AHA BLS certification. Pay Range

$45.96 - $54.92/hour Additional Details

Seniority Level: Entry level Employment Type: Full-time Job Function: Healthcare Provider Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare

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