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Nurse Practitioner

NYC Health + Hospitals, New York, New York, us, 10261

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$141,540.00/yr - $141,540.00/yr Marketing Statement

Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center is one of New York City’s premier acute care hospitals. Located in Downtown Bronx, Lincoln is a teaching hospital renowned for its Centers of Excellence, and a recognized industry leader in the implementation of state‑of‑the‑art medical technology and best practices. Our team of highly trained and caring medical professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality health care that is safe, compassionate, culturally competent and patient‑centered. Comprehensive services are offered in three major primary care areas: Medicine, Pediatrics, and Women’s Health in addition to more than eighty (80) specialty services. At Lincoln, the safety and comfort of our patients is our number one priority. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person‑centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Duties & Responsibilities

Purpose of Position

Under general supervision, serves as a licensed, independent practitioner responsible for planning, coordinating, delivering and managing comprehensive health care services in a health care setting. Ensures patient and family centered quality care to improve outcomes and patient experience, in accordance with applicable NYC Health + Hospitals policies and procedures, state and federal rules and regulations and nursing standards of care. Typical Tasks

Provides continuous comprehensive medical and nursing care, including preventive and supportive health care services to patients and families. Manages health problems and coordinates health care for various patient populations. Identifies and diagnoses illnesses and physical conditions, and implements therapeutic and corrective measures. Consistent with the established nursing practice, differentiates between normal and abnormal findings in the screening process to detect changes in health status that require physician’s intervention. Develops and maintains partnerships with community‑based organizations and makes referrals to consulting physicians and/or other health care professionals and community agencies, as necessary. Evaluates and interprets patient data, in order to plan and implement appropriate nursing interventions. Consults with physicians and other health care practitioners in the evaluation of health screening findings to make prospective decisions about treatment that will best support improved outcomes and patient satisfaction. Additional Responsibilities

Formulates differential diagnosis and the plan of care based on medical history, physical exam, nursing assessment and other pertinent information. Identifies health and medical risks and needs. Develops, implements, and evaluates patient plan of care. Determines effectiveness and modifies as per clinical standards and practice protocols, where needed, to achieve medical and health goals. Orders, conducts, and interprets diagnostic and laboratory tests. Identifies and may prescribe appropriate pharmacological and non‑pharmacological interventions and therapies. Manages a patient session schedule allowing for both scheduled and non‑emergent unscheduled visits; maintains a work schedule that ensures availability and continuity of care; ensures optimal availability and utilization of appropriate resources. Provides education, guidance, and direction to nursing staff and other members of the health care team to ensure quality and safe medical and nursing care is provided. Provides education and counseling to patients and families regarding health status, treatment and progress, medication management, disease prevention and health promotion, records and maintains a system of relevant documentation. Performs other related duties, as directed. Minimum Qualifications

A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse issued by the New York State Department of Education (NYSED); and Current certificate as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the NYSED; and Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Department Preferences

Licensed NYSED Neonatal NP or Licensed NYSED Acute Care NP who graduated from an Acute Care Pediatrics Program and possesses Pediatric NP Board Certification. Two clinical years' experience as Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NP) preferred. How To Apply

If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the “Apply for Job” button. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full‑time Job function

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