Nashville General Hospital

Family Nurse Practitioner

Nashville General Hospital  •  Nashville, TN (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

We are Nashville’s original community - based hospital with 2 additional satellite clinics. Joint Commission accredited,  NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Patient Care: Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including patient histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic testing.
  • Treatment and Management: Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications as needed.
  • Preventative Care: Provide education on disease prevention, lifestyle modifications, and overall wellness.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare team members to ensure coordinated and effective care.
  • Patient Education: Counsel patients and families on healthcare options, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and thorough medical records in compliance with regulatory and organizational guidelines.
  • Quality Assurance: Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and practice efficiency.
  • Community Engagement: Contribute to community health initiatives and patient outreach programs when necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Master’s in Nursing from an accredited program.
  • Licensure:  TN State License and Certification as an FNP
  • Experience: Minimum 2 of years of experience as an FNP required.
  • Skills:
    • Strong clinical and diagnostic abilities.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
    • Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
    • Dedication to patient-centered care and continuous learning.
  • Certifications: Current BLS/ACLS certification required.

Work Environment:

  • Outpatient clinic, hospital, or community health setting.
  • Occasional evening or weekend hours may be required.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
  • Paid time off and continuing education opportunities
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
Nashville General Hospital

About Nashville General Hospital

For more than a century, Nashville General Hospital has been serving the community as a steadfast beacon of care and compassion — making outstanding, comprehensive health care accessible to all. Here, all are welcomed, and all are treated equally. We serve as a lifeline for the health needs of our Nashville community. Your well being is our primary concern — and our experienced and skilled professionals are here to nurture both health and hope.

Every day, we earn the trust of our neighbors through our integrity, accountability, and accessibility. And we look forward to another hundred years of providing the care and respect our patients and their families deserve.

Our Mission

To improve the health and wellness of our Nashville community by providing equitable access to comprehensive, coordinated, patient-centered care. We also work to support tomorrow’s caregivers, and translate science into clinical practice.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Year Founded
1890
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