Nurse Practitioner (FT) Days - ER Physician - Hamilton, NJ
RWJBarnabas Health, Mercerville-Hamilton Square, NJ, United States
Overview
Nurse Practitioner (FT) Days - ER Physician - Hamilton, NJ
Req #: 0000246442
Category: Nurse Practitioner
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Emergency Medicine Associates
Department: ER Physician - HAM
Location: 1 Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690
Pay Range: $107,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner
Location: Emergency Medicine Associates
Department Name: ER Physician - HAM
Req #: 0000246442
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $107,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year
Job Summary
The Emergency and Hospitalist Medicine Nurse Practitioner will deliver primary health care in the Emergency Department or inpatient setting to include, but not limited to, the recognition and management of common illnesses and injuries; and the provisioning of care across the health care continuum with emphasis on early detection, treatment, and prevention of diseases.
Responsibilities
Obtains and records patient history
Performs physical and medical screening examinations
Completes diagnostic and therapeutic studies
Orders diagnostic laboratory tests, radiological studies or other therapies as appropriate
Establishes diagnostic decision-making and initiates a treatment plan, which may include ordering medications, additional therapeutic modalities, etc
Coordinates patient care with other members of the health care team
Initiates consultation requests to other health professionals to provide more comprehensive patient management
Instructs and counsels patients regarding mental and physical health, referring patients to appropriate specialists/resources
Completes charting in a thorough and timely manner
Adequately manages patient flow in the Emergency Department or inpatient unit
Performs procedures as allowed by state law and under the direction of the supervising or collaborating physician
Works within legal, regulatory, and ethical practice standards
Actively participates in Department staff meetings and risk management education
Completes required courses, i.e., HIPAA, EMTALA and other CME/CEU requirements
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Master degree in Nursing
NP Certification
Registered Professional Nurse with current NJ state license; CDS and DEA
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ACLS) Certifications
Prior work experience as a professional nurse
Active membership in a professional organization preferred
Ability and willingness to accommodate scheduling needs including working extended hours, weekdays, overnights, weekends, and holidays
Knowledge and Skills
Medical and broad based clinical emergency medicine knowledge
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent time management skills
Ability to effectively and successfully work with all emergency department and hospital employees
Additional Information
RWJBarnabas Health is the most comprehensive health care delivery system in New Jersey, with a service area covering five million people. The system includes eleven acute care hospitals and related facilities.
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision plans
401(k)
PTO
Short & Long Term Disability
Basic Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more
Equal Opportunity
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Nurse Practitioner (FT) Days - ER Physician - Hamilton, NJ
Req #: 0000246442
Category: Nurse Practitioner
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Emergency Medicine Associates
Department: ER Physician - HAM
Location: 1 Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690
Pay Range: $107,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner
Location: Emergency Medicine Associates
Department Name: ER Physician - HAM
Req #: 0000246442
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $107,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year
Job Summary
The Emergency and Hospitalist Medicine Nurse Practitioner will deliver primary health care in the Emergency Department or inpatient setting to include, but not limited to, the recognition and management of common illnesses and injuries; and the provisioning of care across the health care continuum with emphasis on early detection, treatment, and prevention of diseases.
Responsibilities
Obtains and records patient history
Performs physical and medical screening examinations
Completes diagnostic and therapeutic studies
Orders diagnostic laboratory tests, radiological studies or other therapies as appropriate
Establishes diagnostic decision-making and initiates a treatment plan, which may include ordering medications, additional therapeutic modalities, etc
Coordinates patient care with other members of the health care team
Initiates consultation requests to other health professionals to provide more comprehensive patient management
Instructs and counsels patients regarding mental and physical health, referring patients to appropriate specialists/resources
Completes charting in a thorough and timely manner
Adequately manages patient flow in the Emergency Department or inpatient unit
Performs procedures as allowed by state law and under the direction of the supervising or collaborating physician
Works within legal, regulatory, and ethical practice standards
Actively participates in Department staff meetings and risk management education
Completes required courses, i.e., HIPAA, EMTALA and other CME/CEU requirements
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Master degree in Nursing
NP Certification
Registered Professional Nurse with current NJ state license; CDS and DEA
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ACLS) Certifications
Prior work experience as a professional nurse
Active membership in a professional organization preferred
Ability and willingness to accommodate scheduling needs including working extended hours, weekdays, overnights, weekends, and holidays
Knowledge and Skills
Medical and broad based clinical emergency medicine knowledge
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent time management skills
Ability to effectively and successfully work with all emergency department and hospital employees
Additional Information
RWJBarnabas Health is the most comprehensive health care delivery system in New Jersey, with a service area covering five million people. The system includes eleven acute care hospitals and related facilities.
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision plans
401(k)
PTO
Short & Long Term Disability
Basic Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more
Equal Opportunity
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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