Nurse Practitioner

MyStethi, LLC; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnabas Health Medical Group in Rahway, NJ seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care under physician supervision. The NP will assess, diagnose, and manage patient health, with a focus on independent practice within standard procedures.

The position requires an NP certification, NJ RN license, and CDS/DEA where applicable, with duties extending from patient assessment to treatment planning in a collaborative team setting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing required.
• NJ RN license and APN credentials.
• NP certification and CDS/DEA credentials preferred.
• CPR and BLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Administers injections, immunizations and oral medications, starts IV.
• Record patient progress notes and issue diagnostic orders.
• Assist with counseling and education functions.
• Billing for patient services per CMS and NJ regulations.
• Develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary team.
• Document patient records according to facility standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and other providers for patient care.
• Examine patients, determine illness, prescribe treatments as indicated.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical judgment

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

NJ Registered Professional Nurse license

APN License

NP Certification

CDS and DEA

CPR certification

BLS

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner

Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department Name: Specialty Care at Rahway

Req #: 0000241823

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for performing duties independently following established and standardized procedures and methods referring questionable situations to physician.

The NP provides primary health care through assessment, diagnosis, clinical judgment and management to restore, maintain and improve the health status of patients.

Essential Functions:

• Administers injections, immunizations and oral medications, starts IV


• Assists physician by recording patient progress notes, issues diagnostic orders, and transcribes orders


• Assists with various counseling and education functions


• Billing for patient services based on CMS and NJ State Board Regulations


• Demonstrates satisfactory knowledge and judgment to provide appropriate care for patients


• Develops plan of care for patients in coordination with multidisciplinary team and completes appropriate reports to physicians and family,


• Documents and maintains patient records of services provided according to facility and nursing standards


• Establishes a collaborative relationship with other medical providers


• Examines patients to determine presence of illness, utilizing physical findings, laboratory results, medical history, ascertains nature and extent of illness and prescribes treatments as indicated


• Interviews, instructs and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention


• Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions


• Issues prescriptions to patients based on Federal & State Regulations


• Orders and reviews appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures


• Reviews all lab data and documents


• Participates in the development of protocols


• Performs and obtains a completed medical history and physical data on patients with appropriate documentation and findings


• Performs independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations


• Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits


• Responsible for maintaining the quality and adequacy of nursing practice


• Reviews and audits charts routinely


• Sutures wounds, incise and drains wounds, repairs lacerations


• Works in collaboration with a physician to diagnose conditions as necessary

Job Requirements:

• Master's degree in Nursing required,


• Registered Professional Nurse with current NJ state license


• APN License


• NP Certification


• CDS and DEA


• CPR certification


• BLS


• Three to five years of work experience as a professional nurse

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer