Nurse Practitioner - Roane Co. Pediatrics Full Time Days
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Job Description
About the Role
Join East Tennessee Children's Hospital as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Full Time Days in United States. BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB A qualified registered nurse, practicing within the scope of the Tennessee Nurse Practice Act, who managed medical aspects of patient care through written medical protocols jointly developed by the nurse and sponsoring M. D.
Requirements
- REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Active listener, critical thinking skills and ability to reflect a professional and caring persona for patients and families.
- DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides general medical care and treatment to patients in primary care setting.
- Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physician.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join East Tennessee Children's Hospital as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Full Time Days.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Pediatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Pediatrics position at East Tennessee Children's Hospital is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Roane County, Tennessee.
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a nurse practitioner earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Pediatrics, Patient care, Physical examinations, Diagnostic testing, Treatment planning, Medical record documentation, Patient education, Critical thinking. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will manage medical aspects of patient care, including performing physical exams, diagnosing acute and chronic conditions, and prescribing treatments. They will also collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans and educate ...
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