GI Nurse Practitioner: Patient-Focused GI Care in LTC

Essen Health Care; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Essen Health Care is looking for a compassionate Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive GI care to patients in Hackensack, NJ. You will evaluate and manage various GI conditions, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and educate patients and caregivers. Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience in long-term care, an active NP license, and strong communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care while working in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility.
• Active and unrestricted NP license required.
• DEA license and CPR certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide gastroenterology consults for residents in skilled nursing facilities.
• Evaluate and manage GI conditions and conduct comprehensive evaluations.
• Collaborate with gastroenterologists and facility providers to coordinate care.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Graduation from an accredited NP program

Tools

EMR systems (e.g., Sigma, Visual, PCC)

Job description

Essen Health Care is looking for a compassionate Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive GI care to patients in Hackensack, NJ. You will evaluate and manage various GI conditions, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and educate patients and caregivers. Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience in long-term care, an active NP license, and strong communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care while working in a supportive environment.