SMRMC Full Time 5003-Nurse Practitioner-6231 Emergency Department
Company: Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center
Location: Mccomb
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Under general supervision of Chief Ambulatory
Officer, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible and accountable on a
12- hour shift for the delivery of health care to individuals and
families of all ages through collaborative practice with the
physician using established protocols and policies. The Nurse
Practitioner implements the additional roles of advanced practice
including researcher, manager, consultant, and educator to benefit
and improve the profession, patient, and community. Per
protocols/policies examines and treats chronic and acute episodic
illnesses, minor injuries, accidents, and other injuries/illnesses.
Performs selected laboratory testing, referrals to physicians as
needed, writes prescriptions (within legal limitations). The
Practitioner/Hospitalist will collaborate with Chief Ambulatory
Officer, physicians, staff, patients, to effectively perform job
duties. The Nurse Practitioner is responsible to abide by the
policies and procedures of the organization as well as all
regulatory agencies that provide oversight concerning patient care.
Additionally, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible to assist with
problem solving efforts in a creative and flexible manner by
promoting teamwork between administration, the Chief Ambulatory
Officer, and physicians. Must be able to work and relate in a
professional, non-defensive manner with all physicians. Will be
responsible to document patient assessment and treatment plan as
well as diagnostics testing review and follow-up.
Keywords: Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, Mobile , SMRMC Full Time 5003-Nurse Practitioner-6231 Emergency Department, Healthcare , Mccomb, Alabama
