Nurse Practitioner(NP)

A nurse practitioner (NP) as described in Title VIII, Article 139 Section 6910 of the New York Education Law is a RN who has earned a separate certification as an NP through advanced clinical nursing education in a distinct specialty area of practice. Nurse practitioners are independent practitioners who diagnose, treat, and prescribe for a patient’s condition that falls within their specialty area of practice.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Assesses the health status of patients/families by means of comprehensive health history and physical examination.

• Initiates and orders selected therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, consultations, and laboratory examination, prescribes medication regimens, interprets findings and alters plan of care according to accepted standards of care and practice guidelines

• Educates and counsels in the areas of health promotion, maintenance, disease prevention, and management of acute/chronic illnesses.

• Documents findings and plan of care in the patient's medical record.

• Consult with physician according to established standards, policies, procedures, and protocols.

• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned area.

• Initiates referrals to specialty services and fosters continuity of care.

• Ability to perform history taking.

• Ability to perform physical assessment techniques.

• Demonstrate and complete documentation of competency in specialty-specific procedures according to established standards as part of initial orientation and annual performance review with a collaborating physician or appropriately credentialed designee.

• Ability to manage and coordinate a patient caseload.

• Work within a Collaborative Practice Agreement or Collaborative Practice Relationship Attestation as a member of the health care team in area of practice.

Qualifications

Salary and Benefits:

Competitive salary range of $120,000-$220,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Continuing education opportunities and professional development support.

Collaborative and supportive work environment within a renowned hospital.

If you are a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner seeking a fulfilling career in a fast-paced hospital environment, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

Salary : $120,000 - $220,000