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RWJBarnabas Health

Advance Practice Provider (PD Days) Surgical APP's - TRMC, Elizabeth

RWJBarnabas Health, Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States, 07215

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Job Title: Advance Practice Provider

Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department: Surgical APP’s - TRMC

Req#: 0000160051

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $57.69 - $81.73 per hour

Job Overview 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 health care 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 and medical errors.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Nursing required

Registered Professional Nurse with current NJ state license; CDS and DEA

CPR certification

NP Certification

Three to five years of work experience as a professional nurse

Scheduling Requirements

Per Diem

Day Shift

Essential Functions

Administers injections, immunizations and oral medications, starts IV.

Assists physician by recording patient progress notes, issues diagnostic orders, and transcribes orders.

Assists with various counseling and education functions.

Billing for patient services based on CMS and NJ State Board Regulations.

Demonstrates satisfactory knowledge and judgment to provide appropriate care for patients.

Develops plan of care for patients in coordination with multidisciplinary team and completes appropriate reports to physicians and family.

Documents and maintains patient records of services provided according to facility and nursing standards.

Establishes a collaborative relationship with other medical providers.

Examines patients to determine presence of illness, utilizing physical findings, laboratory results, medical history, ascertains nature and extent of illness and prescribes treatments as indicated.

Interviews, instructs and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention. Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.

Issues prescriptions to patients based on Federal & State Regulations.

Orders and reviews appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Reviews all lab data and documents.

Participates in the development of protocols.

Performs and obtains a completed medical history and physical data on patients with appropriate documentation and findings.

Performs independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations.

Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.

Responsible for coordinating nursing and training programs on compliant for policies such as HIPAA, OSHA, Code of Conduct.

Responsible for maintaining the quality and adequacy of nursing practice.

Reviews and audits charts routinely.

Sutures wounds, incise and drains wounds, repairs lacerations.

Works in collaboration with a physician to diagnose conditions as necessary.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

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

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination 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.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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