Neurology - Per Diem Varied

White Plains Hospital Inc; City of White Plains (NY); Presencial; USD 114 340 - 185 976; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

White Plains Hospital Medical Center in White Plains, NY, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for Neurology on a per diem basis. You will perform history taking, physical exams, order tests, formulate diagnoses, prescribe meds, assist procedures, and participate in rounds and discharge planning.

Responsibilities include coordinating care with the neurology team, ensuring documentation accuracy, and educating patients and families about treatment plans.

Qualificações

• Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Current NYS RN license to practice as a registered professional nurse.
• Current NYS NP certification (Adult/Geriatric).
• Maintains a current collaborative practice agreement.
• National certification in NP specialty; ACLS recommended; BLS optional.

Responsabilidades

• Obtain medical history and perform physical exams.
• Order and interpret labs and imaging studies.
• Formulate diagnosis and treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and assist procedures.
• Rounds and discharge planning for Neurology patients.
• Ensure accurate medical records and discharge instructions.
• Educate patients and families about care and prevention.
• Coordinate with other departments and care teams.

Conhecimentos

Clinical assessment

Medication management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Documentation

Formação académica

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Current NYS license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse

Current NYS certification as a Nurse Practitioner (Adult/Geriatric)

Maintains a current collaborative practice agreement

National Certification

ACLS

BLS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

## Neurology - Per Diem VariedApplylocations: 41 East Post Roadtime type: Per diemposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR232281**City/State:**White Plains, New York**Department:**Medical\_Surgical Acute Surgical PA\_NPs\_2**Work Shift:**Day**Work Days:**PER DIEM**Scheduled Hours:**Per Diem**Hours Per Pay Period:**0**Pay Rate/Range:**$83.00-$135.00For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.Under the general supervision of a physician, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing varied medical services for Neurology patients, which may include: obtaining complete medical history and performing a physical examination; ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and imaging studies; formulating a diagnosis and treatment plan; prescribing and/or dispensing medication; assisting invasive procedures; rounding on admitted patients; counseling patients and families, and other patient care duties. May be involved with a patient's medical care in any role which the attending physician deems proper and consistent with applicable law, hospital regulations, delineation of privileges, and the Nurse Practitioner’s training, knowledge, skill, and experience.Essential Functions and Responsibilities Includes the Following: 1. Understands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors. 2. The PA/NP performs clinical duties in compliance with the scope of services defined by New York State. 3. Working under the direction of the supervising/collaborating physician, is responsible for the initial assessment and admission of patients; responding to new consultations including stroke codes, assessing medical neurology patients, facilitating care of any consult or admitted Neurology patients, perform procedures, and helping prepare patients for discharge. 4. Provides patient care management. Reviews history, performs physical assessment, formulates care plans, and follow-up. Orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests. 5. Reviews and interprets routine diagnostic studies, including routine laboratory procedures and common radiological studies. 6. Presents and discusses the findings of the initial evaluation with the Physician to determine the treatment plan. Documents the treatment plan and writes appropriate orders. 7. Performs, as needed, basic care such as, phlebotomy, arterial blood gas sampling; insertion, removal and management of catheters; removal of staples and sutures, perform necessary wound care (i.e. debridement, dressing changes), etc. 8. Makes rounds to evaluate patients and writes progress reports. 9. Oversees the entire clinical experience to assure that there is coordination and consolidation of patient care plans and execution of those plans to tie the service together. Facilitates communication with other departments, rehabilitation, and care management team, to ensure the delivery of excellent cost effective and efficient patient care. 10. Consults with physicians or surgeons regarding the care of patients for more complex diagnosis. 11. May be authorized to write appropriate prescription orders, including those for narcotics, stimulants, and depressant drugs, and pre and postoperative orders as necessary. 12. Records and maintains legible, accurate and confidential patient medical records including initial evaluation, subsequent follow-up, unusual incidents or problems, and patient progress to provide complete and up-to-date information for ongoing reference and evaluation. Prepares discharge documentation and post-discharge instructions. 13. Educates patients and/or families about preventive and post-discharge care, medical issues, and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications. 14. Ensures treatment and consultations consistent with NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance), TJC (The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations), and federal and state regulatory standards. 15. Conforms to hospital standards of performance and conduct, including those pertaining to patient rights, so that the best possible customer service and patient care may be provided. 16. Utilizes hospitals cultural beliefs as the basis for decision making and to support the hospitals mission and goals. 17. Follows established hospital infection control and safety procedures. 18. Performs all other related duties as assigned Education & Experience Requirements Nurse Practitioner: • Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited school (highly recommended) • Current NYS license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse. • Current NYS certification as a Nurse Practitioner (either Adult/Geriatric). • Maintains a current collaborative practice agreement. • Current National Certification • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) recommended but not required • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) • Proficiency in all procedures, techniques and skills approved in the delineation of privilegesWhite Plains Hospital Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. White Plains Hospital Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.