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Nurse Practitioner-Nursing Research

University of Tennessee · Memphis, Tennessee, US

Market Range: 15 Hiring Salary: $6,735. 34 -$9,429.

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Market Range: 15 Hiring Salary: $6,735.34 -$9,429.47/Monthly: THIS IS A GRANT-FUNDED POSITION FUNDED UNTIL JUNE 30, 2028: JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Under the oversight of the Principal Investigator, the Nurse Practitioner participates in all aspects of healthcare and community and nursing education related to a large Tennessee Department of Health grant. The purpose of the grant is to establish a Mobile Health Unit (MHU) Program that delivers innovative, evidence-based healthcare services to rural populations in Hardeman, Haywood, and Dyer counties onsite and neighboring counties through telehealth. This position delivers care at mobile clinic sites and elsewhere as needed, including, but not limited to, performing physical examinations, diagnosing illness, taking vitals, prescribing medications, scheduling follow-up appointments, and providing healthcare training on various public health topics. - Performs physical examinations of patients to evaluate health and diagnose illnesses - Orders and interprets laboratory tests. - Determines, plans, and initiates appropriate treatment, and adjusts treatment as necessary. - Prescribe medications. - Documents medical information...