Attending - Nurse Practitioner - ANP FNP NP - Hospital

Compass Healthcare Consulting and Placement; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

Retirement Account

PTO & More

Job summary

Compass Healthcare Consulting & Placement in the Bronx, NY is seeking an experienced Attending Nurse Practitioner (ANP or FNP) for a hospital-based Hospice position. The NP will provide primary care to admitted patients, perform histories and physicals, and participate in rounds with the medical team.

Qualified candidates will hold NYS RN and NP licenses, a DEA license, and have hospital or hospice experience. Salary ranges from $150,000 to $180,000 plus comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Current NYS Registered Nurse license.
• Current NYS Nurse Practitioner license and DEA license.
• Advanced degree related to healthcare administration/regulation or substantially relevant experience.
• One year hospital, inpatient hospice, medical-surgical or community-based experience.
• Hospice or palliative care NP experience preferred.
• Competent to care for patients in advanced disease stages.
• 3600 hours or 2.5 years NP hospital/inpatient hospice experience required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides primary care to patients admitted to the Hospital.
• Performs and records history and physical examinations.
• Makes rounds on patient units.
• Maintains continuity of care with Attending/Physician and care team.
• Communicates with families about prognosis and plan of care.
• Maintains complete medical records including treatment plans.
• Participates in quality review and performance improvement functions.
• Cooperates with Hospital functions and activities.
• Provides emergency care to employees and visitors when necessary.
• Liaises with the Department of Medicine.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by Hospital Medical Director.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

NYS RN license

NYS NP license

DEA License

Advanced healthcare admin/reg degree or equivalent

Job description

Compass Healthcare Consulting & Placement is conducting a search for an experienced Attending Nurse Practitioner - NP, Acute Care, ANP or FNP for a Hospice position within a Hospital setting in the Bronx, NY. Qualified candidates will have prior Nurse Practitioner experience within Hospital, Inpatient Hospice, Community Based Hospice or Palliative Care or Med/Surg. Great opportunity for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide Hospice and Palliative Care to patients within the Hospital facility. BC- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner a plus!

Attending Nurse Practitioner, ANP or FNP will assume continuous duties of patient care as assigned by the Hospital Medical Director.

Responsibilities

• Provides primary care to patients admitted to the Hospital
• Performs and records history and physical on patients admitted
• Makes rounds on patient units (at times as prescribed).
• Ensures continuity of care by maintaining ongoing communication with Attending and Associate Physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Communicates with family members/significant others/health care proxy as appropriate regarding patients' prognosis, the plan of care/treatment, medications, etc.
• Maintains a complete and legible medical record for each patient, including details supporting the diagnosis, the treatment and end result, and include plans for post-hospital care where appropriate.
• Participates in quality review, assessment and performance improvement functions as appropriate
• Cooperates fully in the overall functions and activities of the Hospital.
• Provides emergency care to employees and visitors when necessary.
• Liaison to the Department of Medicine.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by the Hospital Medical Director and the Executive Medical Director.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current NYS Registered Nurse license.
• Current NYS Nurse Practitioners license and DEA License
• Advanced Degrees related to healthcare administration and/or regulation (e.g CPA, MBA, JD) or substantially relevant experience in these field preferred
• One (1) year experience in hospital, inpatient hospice, medical-surgical, community based
• Hospice or palliative care setting as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred.
• Competent to care for patients in the advanced stage of disease.
• 3600 hours or 2.5 years of NP working experience in hospital, inpatient hospice, medical-surgical, community-based Hospice, or palliative care setting as a Nurse Practitioner is required.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with patients, families, and staff.

Salary $150,000 - $180,000, Plus Excellent Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision, Retirement Account, PTO & More!

COVID-19 vaccination is strongly encouraged for all new hires prior to beginning employment.