Nurse Practitioner - FT Day NJ Heart & Vascular Specialist Req #: 0000211063
Category: Nurse Practitioner
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department: NJ Heart & Vascular Specialist
Pay Range: $120000.00 - $190000.00 per hour
Location: Ocean & Monmouth County, Ocean & Monmouth County, NJ 08755

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner

Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department Name: NJ Heart & Vascular Specialist

Req #: 0000211063

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

APP Advance Practice Provider APN or PA

Job Title: Physician Assistant Or APN

Summary of Job Function

The Physician Assistant is an independent healthcare provider who coordinates inpatient/outpatient care through collaboration with the Physician.  

The PA provides care in accordance with the objectives, policies and procedures of the practice and the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners/Physician Assistant Advisory Committee,

Job Qualifications/Education/Training/Certification/Licensure

Physician Assistant CertificationRegistration & Licensure by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners/ Physician Assistant AdvisoryBasic Life Support BLSAdvanced Life Support ACLSAlthough not required, fluency in Spanish, and other languages is a plus,

Job Specific Requirements

Demonstrates an ability to organize and achieve quality performance in new routineDemonstrates effectiveness in coordinating aspects of patient care within a woman's health environment,Demonstrates strong organizational skills, communicates effectivelyOrganizes daily schedule and demonstrates time managementEffectively prioritizes work assignments and demonstrates effective communication skillsImplements the policies and procedures of the practicePerforms assessment and reassessment of the patient according to applicable department standards and identified tools,Manages time to meet the needs of the LabPossesses good working knowledge of scheduling and procedure prioritization to minimize delays and ensure completion of daily work schedulePerforms other duties as assigned by the PhysicianProvides appropriate patient teaching as necessaryRecognizes areas for improvement in divisional policies or patient care; initiates change; educate all involved in changeRegularly communicates with nursing leadership and staff concerning patient care issuesThe PA will assist the physicians with various procedures/surgeries and assist with coordinating the case of the patientThe Physician Assistant is responsible for assisting the Physician in the office, taking H&Ps, administering medications, performing physical exams, and participating in flow of patients through the practiceThoroughly explains procedures to patiently explains procedures to patients prior to testing,Universal Behavioral Competency StandardCustomer Service/Patient SatisfactionProvides a compassionate and supportive environment with prompt and consistent service,

Special Physical Demands

Must meet requirements of ADA attachedWork Contact GroupMedical and practice staff patients, family, and visitors,

Confidentiality

Adheres to patient rights: provides for the confidential treatment of all communications and records,

Professionalism

Demonstrates professionalism with families, visitors, physicians, co-workers and supervisors,

Communication

Listens and communicates effectively

Teamwork

Supports teamwork by cooperative problem-solving through participation in meetings, projects, etc,

Quality/ Performance Improvement

Utilizes principles of continuous quality improvement in all work situations to assess, measure and improve organizational and department functions

Autonomy

Organizes work sets priorities with a minimum of supervision and seeks guidance as appropriate

Accountability

Makes decisions that are timely and consistent with department, objectives, policies and procedures,

Ownership

Demonstrates sound judgment; accepts and benefits from constructive criticism

Professional Development Job Awareness

Participates in ongoing education as required,

Job Title: APN Nurse Practitioner 

Job Summary:

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for performing duties independently following established and standardized procedures and methods referring questionable situations to physician,

The NP provides primary healthcare through assessment, diagnosis, clinical judgment and management to restore, maintain and improve the health status of patients,

In addition, the NP is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments i,e, damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas and medical errors,

Essential Functions:

Administers injections, immunizations and oral medications, starts IVAssists physician by recording patient progress notes, issues diagnostic orders, and transcribes ordersAssists with various counseling and education functionsBilling for patient services based on CMS and NJ State Board RegulationsDemonstrates satisfactory knowledge and judgment to provide appropriate care for patientsDevelops plan of care for patients in coordination with multidisciplinary team and completes appropriate reports to physicians and familyDocuments and maintains patient records of services provided according to facility and nursing standardsEstablishes a collaborative relationship with other medical providersExamines patients to determine presence of illness, utilizing physical findings, laboratory results, medical history, ascertains nature and extent of illness and prescribes treatments as indicatedInterviews, instructs and advises patients regarding health and illness preventionInstructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructionsIssues prescriptions to patients based on Federal & State RegulationsOrders and reviews appropriate laboratory and diagnostic proceduresReviews all lab data and documentsParticipates in the development of protocolsPerforms and obtains a completed medical history and physical data on patients with appropriate documentation and findingsPerforms independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situationsProvides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visitsResponsible for coordinating nursing and training programs on compliant for policies such as HIPPA, OSHA, Code of ConductResponsible for maintaining the quality and adequacy of nursing practiceReviews and audits charts routinelySutures wounds, incise and drains wounds, repairs lacerationsWorks in collaboration with a physician to diagnose conditions as necessary

Job Requirements:

Master's degree in Nursing requiredRegistered Professional Nurse with current NJ state license; CDS and DEACPR certificationNP CertificationThree to five years of work experience as a professional nurse

Additional Information:

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabasHealth, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Throughour Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabasHealth!

RWJBarnabasHealth is the premier health caredestination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team.  We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time.  As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. 

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact inlocal communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

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