Advanced Practice Nurse FT Day Cardiac RAH

RWJBarnabas Health; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) for the cardiology service line. The role is a salaried, day-shift position at Barnabas Health Medical Group, Rahway, NJ, with a pay range of $120,000 to $190,000 per year.

The APN acts as an independent care provider coordinating inpatient care with physicians, ensuring adherence to practice policies, and delivering patient-centered care in general surgery contexts. NJ licensure, CDS/DEA, and BLS/ACLS are required.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years General Surgery experience preferred.
• Current APN or PA License.
• NP Certification.
• RN License (if APN).
• Current NJ state license, CDS and DEA.
• Current BLS/ACLS required.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and coordinates inpatient care in collaboration with physicians.
• Coordinates patient care across units in a high-acuity setting.
• Performs admission assessments and initiates appropriate treatment.
• Interprets laboratory/diagnostic testing results.
• Communicates effectively with the care team and manages time efficiently.
• Coordinates care with physicians, case managers, and other providers.
• Ensures adherence to practice policies and procedures.
• Assesses and reassesses patients per department standards.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team coordination

Education

APN or PA license

NP Certification

RN License

NJ license, CDS, DEA

BLS/ACLS certification

Job description

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Job Information

Job ID: 1139800
Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Profession: Nurse Practitioner
Specialty: General Practice
Title: Advanced Practice Nurse
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year
Department: Other APP's - Rah

Job Summary

The APN is an independent health care provider who coordinates inpatient care through collaboration with the Physician, for general surgery patients. The APN provides care in accordance with the objectives policies and procedures of the practice and the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner Advisory Committee. This role is for the cardiology service line.

Job Requirements (APN/NP)

• 1-2 years General Surgery experience preferred
• Current APN or PA License
• NP Certification
• RN License (if APN)
• Current NJ state license, CDS and DEA
• Current BLS/ACLS required

Scheduling Requirements

• Full Time

Essential Functions

• Demonstrates an ability to organize and achieve quality performance in new routine
• Demonstrates effectiveness in coordinating aspects of patient care within a critical care environment
• Performs admission assessments and appropriate treatment for patients
• Performs appropriate interpretation of laboratory/diagnostic testing
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills, communicates effectively and demonstrates time management
• Performs duties with minimal supervision and coordinates care with the physician, case managers, and other consulting providers
• Demonstrates effective communication, organizational, and time management skills
• Implements the policies and procedures of the practice
• Performs assessment and reassessment of the patient according to applicable department standards and identified tools
• The ability to compassionately interact with patients across different areas of care
• Recognizes areas for improvement in policies or patient care, initiates change and educates all involved in change
• Regularly communicates with nursing leadership and staff concerning patient care issues
• Thoroughly explains procedures to patients prior to testing
• Provides appropriate patient teaching as necessary

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