Dermatology & Ambulatory Care NP - Impactful Patient Care

SUNY Downstate; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, NY, seeks a full-time TH Assistant Director of Nursing / Nurse Practitioner, Dermatology, to lead ambulatory care in dermatology and contribute to medical student and resident education.

The role requires NY State RN licensure, NYS NP certification, and a Master of Science in Nursing, with duties including same-day procedures, documenting care, reviewing labs, and developing patient care protocols.

Qualifications

• New York State Registered Nurse Licensure.
• New York State Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (CNP) in specialty area.
• Master of Science Degree in Nursing.
• Fluency in Haitian Creole or Spanish (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide same-day procedures, infusion/laser referrals.
• Document all care provided in the patients' medical records.
• Develop further, maintain/manage patients care panel with participation in managed care programs and other direct patient care programs as applicable.
• On a daily basis, review all laboratory and radiology reports to identify abnormal results for urgent follow-up.
• Ensure that patients are contacted to arrange additional care and that their primary providers are notified.
• Participate and provide departmental and Family Medicine educational activities to medical students, allied health professional students.
• Participate in hospital and departmental health fairs, community health education events and speak to community groups, when requested.
• Attend staff meetings and, as required, write nurse practitioner protocols, in collaboration with the Medical Director.
• Stay abreast of developments in Dermatology health care.

Skills

New York State Registered Nurse Licure

Nurse Practitioner Certification (CNP)

Education

Master of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, NY, seeks a full-time TH Assistant Director of Nursing / Nurse Practitioner, Dermatology, to lead ambulatory care in dermatology and contribute to medical student and resident education.

The role requires NY State RN licensure, NYS NP certification, and a Master of Science in Nursing, with duties including same-day procedures, documenting care, reviewing labs, and developing patient care protocols.