Geriatric NP — Full-Time, Paterson NJ, Growth & CE

Emory Health Care Services; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer contrib.

Paid time off

Continuing education allowances

Job summary

Emory Health Care Services in Paterson, New Jersey is hiring a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our assisted living team onsite. You will assess, diagnose, and manage both acute and chronic conditions while coordinating care with physicians, nurses, and allied staff.

We seek an experienced geriatric-focused NP with NJ license and current certification, capable of educating patients and families, using EHRs, and contributing to quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner certification from an accredited program.
• Active New Jersey nursing license.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of three years of geriatric clinical experience.
• Strong communication and collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and diagnose acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop tailored treatment plans including medications, tests, and referrals.
• Educate patients and families on prevention and disease management.
• Document accurately in EHR systems and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance care.
• Keep up-to-date with clinical practices and healthcare regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Education

Nurse Practitioner certification

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master's degree preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Telehealth

Job description

Emory Health Care Services in Paterson, New Jersey is hiring a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our assisted living team onsite. You will assess, diagnose, and manage both acute and chronic conditions while coordinating care with physicians, nurses, and allied staff.

We seek an experienced geriatric-focused NP with NJ license and current certification, capable of educating patients and families, using EHRs, and contributing to quality improvement.