NP - Pediatric Adolescent Dermatology Outpatient

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) delivers patient-centered, coordinated care with leadership, direct clinical practice, collaboration, coaching, and ethical decision-making.

The APN works with the practice team to assess, plan, and implement care for pediatric and adolescent patients with dermatologic needs. Schedule includes in-office hours Monday through Friday; weekends, holidays, and on-call commitments are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program.
• Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Maintains clinical competencies through continuing education and ongoing practice.
• Experience in a relevant patient care setting (or as regulations dictate).
• National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Prescriptive authority through CDS and DEA registration according to New Jersey state law.
• Collaborative agreement with physicians on staff.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with practice/hospital team to assess, plan, and implement care for patients.
• Demonstrate leadership and direct clinical practice within a pediatric/adolescent dermatology setting.
• Fulfill on-call and weekend/holiday coverage commitments as required.
• Provide patient-centered care with emphasis on safety and coordinated services.

Skills

Clinical competencies

Experience in patient care

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Master's or Doctorate in NP program

Nurse Practitioner program accreditation

NPI/licensure related credential

Collaborative physician agreement

Job description

The Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) utilizes a patient-centered coordinated care model, demonstrating competencies in leadership, direct clinical practice, consultation/collaboration, coaching/guiding, research, and ethical decision-making. The APN works collaboratively with the practice/hospital team to assess, plan, and implement care for individuals with health and safety needs. Schedule will be in office Monday - Friday.

Weekends as Needed

Holiday Work As Needed

On Call Work On-Call Commitment Required

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• 1. Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program.
• 2. Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• 3. Maintains clinical competencies through continuing education and clinical practice.
• 4. Experience in a relevant patient care setting (or as regulations dictate).
• 5. National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• 6. Prescriptive authority through CDS and DEA registration according to New Jersey state law.
• 7. Collaborative agreement with physicians on staff.
• 8. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• 9. Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• 1. NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.
• 2. Advance Practice Nurse License.
• 3. BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
• 4. Board certified by AANP or ANCC.
• Licenses and Certifications 4. Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.