Nurse Practitioner FT IM Raritan Bay and Old Bridge MC
Full Time
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
Posted
Job description
Overview:
Full time Nurse Practitioner position for Old Bridge Medical Center and also Raritan Bay Medical Center (Perth Amboy)
Join a collaborative team of Nurse Practitioners for operational throughput on inpatients, working with physicians on discharge, working with patients on readmission, medication teaching and patient satisfaction.
(5) 8 hour shifts per week
The Advanced Practice Nurse will work with private physicians to enhance throughput and decrease length of stay, perform patient teaching to decrease readmissions, perform continuity of care phone calls with skilled nursing facilities. The NP is not responsible for daily patient rounds, notes, or billing. The NP will work closely with floor nurses, social workers, case managers and physician advisors as part of the patient care team.
Responsibilities:
The Nurse Practitioner delivers primary health care based on individual credentialing.
Full time Nurse Practitioner position for Old Bridge Medical Center and also Raritan Bay Medical Center (Perth Amboy)
Join a collaborative team of Nurse Practitioners for operational throughput on inpatients, working with physicians on discharge, working with patients on readmission, medication teaching and patient satisfaction.
(5) 8 hour shifts per week
Some weekends needed
NO ON CALL REQUIRED
The Advanced Practice Nurse will work with private physicians to enhance throughput and decrease length of stay, perform patient teaching to decrease readmissions, perform continuity of care phone calls with skilled nursing facilities. The NP is not responsible for daily patient rounds, notes, or billing. The NP will work closely with floor nurses, social workers, case managers and physician advisors as part of the patient care team.
Essential Job Functions:
1. Provision of health care across the health care continuum for the promotion of health, prevention of disease, and
the early detection and management of episodic symptoms of acute and chronic health problems.
2. Elicits a complete medical history and documents appropriately in the progress notes.
3. Conducts an appropriate physical exam and documents appropriately in the progress notes.
4. Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures (As permitted from credential committee).
5. Orders and interprets diagnostic testing as indicated by the patient's health care needs.
6. Devises and implements a patient management plan in direct consultation with a physician.
7. Orders pharmacologic agents in direct consultation with physicians (as detailed by credentials and privileges).
8. Provides competent assessment, treatment and/or care to patients appropriate for the individualized and
developmental needs for the ages of those patients served.
9. Participates as an active member of the multidisciplinary team cooperating in the planning and development of
patient care needs and program needs.
10. Serves as an active member on Medical Center Committees as appointed or assigned.
11. Attends monthly department and division meetings.
12. Participates in the daily multidisciplinary patient care team meetings and weekly long stay rounds.
13. Performs duties requiring a licensed independent provider in through put, length of stay reduction, readmissions
reduction, and patient experience improvement.
14. Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
15. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Qualifications:
1. Provision of health care across the health care continuum for the promotion of health, prevention of disease, and
the early detection and management of episodic symptoms of acute and chronic health problems.
2. Elicits a complete medical history and documents appropriately in the progress notes.
3. Conducts an appropriate physical exam and documents appropriately in the progress notes.
4. Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures (As permitted from credential committee).
5. Orders and interprets diagnostic testing as indicated by the patient's health care needs.
6. Devises and implements a patient management plan in direct consultation with a physician.
7. Orders pharmacologic agents in direct consultation with physicians (as detailed by credentials and privileges).
8. Provides competent assessment, treatment and/or care to patients appropriate for the individualized and
developmental needs for the ages of those patients served.
9. Participates as an active member of the multidisciplinary team cooperating in the planning and development of
patient care needs and program needs.
10. Serves as an active member on Medical Center Committees as appointed or assigned.
11. Attends monthly department and division meetings.
12. Participates in the daily multidisciplinary patient care team meetings and weekly long stay rounds.
13. Performs duties requiring a licensed independent provider in through put, length of stay reduction, readmissions
reduction, and patient experience improvement.
14. Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
15. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
1. Masters Degree in Nursing.
2. Advanced Practice Nurse National Certification;
3. Unrestricted license to practice in New Jersey. Eligible for credentialing and Appointment to Medical Associate
Staff.
4. Minimum of 3 to 5 Years Acute care experience.
5. One year experience as Nurse Practitioner.
6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
7. Proficient computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office and Google Suite platforms.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
1. Advanced Practice Nurse National Certification.
1. Masters Degree in Nursing.
2. Advanced Practice Nurse National Certification;
3. Unrestricted license to practice in New Jersey. Eligible for credentialing and Appointment to Medical Associate
Staff.
4. Minimum of 3 to 5 Years Acute care experience.
5. One year experience as Nurse Practitioner.
6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
7. Proficient computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office and Google Suite platforms.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
1. Advanced Practice Nurse National Certification.
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