Nurse Practitioner: ENT Otolaryngology

National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculty; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking an experienced APN to manage inpatient consults and outpatient ENT care in Hackensack, NJ. You will serve as a clinical leader, mentor aspiring nurses, and apply evidence-based medicine to patient care in a dynamic Otolaryngology service.

You will balance inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, lead rounds, and contribute to clinical research and education initiatives for advancing APN practice locally and nationally.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years APN experience in a clinical setting.
• Background in a surgical specialty or ENT preferred.
• Board certification by AANP or ANCC.
• Active NJ RN and APN licenses.
• BLS (AHA) required; ACLS preferred.
• Active NPI, CDS, and DEA registration with prescriptive authority in New Jersey.

Responsibilities

• Lead inpatient consults and outpatient visits for Otolaryngology patients.
• Perform comprehensive assessments and interpret diagnostics.
• Manage medical and surgical conditions with evidence-based care.
• Mentor APNs and students; act as clinical resource.
• Engage in clinical research, peer review, and present findings.

Skills

APN experience

Otolaryngology

Leadership & mentorship

Communication skills

Microsoft Office / Google Suite

Education

Master's or Doctorate in NP program

Job description

Nurse Practitioner ENT Otolaryngology

Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is looking for an experienced APN to manage inpatient consults and outpatient clinic care for our Otolaryngology patients. In this dynamic role, you will enjoy a balanced mix of managing inpatient consults and providing care in our outpatient clinic. You will serve as a clinical leader, utilizing evidence-based medicine to assess, plan, and implement care while mentoring the next generation of nursing professionals. If you have a passion for Otolaryngology and a drive for clinical excellence, we want you on our team!

Hackensack, New Jersey

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Clinical Excellence: Perform comprehensive assessments, order and interpret diagnostics, and manage medical and surgical conditions for Otolaryngology patients.
• Care Coordination: Lead inpatient consults and outpatient visits, ensuring seamless transitions of care and facilitating daily interdisciplinary rounds.
• Evidence-Based Practice: Prescribe medications safely, apply value-based medicine, and integrate the latest clinical innovations into your daily practice.
• Leadership & Mentorship: Serve as a clinical resource for the multidisciplinary team, mentor fellow APNs and students, and fiercely advocate for patients and their families.
• Professional Growth: Participate in clinical research, peer review, and seek opportunities to elevate HMH’s APN practice locally, nationally, and internationally through publications and presentations.

REQUIREMENTS

• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of APN experience. A background in a surgical specialty, critical care, or emergency medicine is required. Experience or a demonstrated passion for Otolaryngology is highly preferred.
• Education:  Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (NLN/AACN accredited).
• Licensure: Active NJ State RN and APN Licenses.
• Certifications: Board Certified by AANP or ANCC. BLS (AHA) required; ACLS preferred.
• Credentials: Active NPI, CDS, and DEA registration with prescriptive authority in New Jersey.
• Skills: Excellent communication skills, a collaborative spirit, and proficiency in Microsoft Office/Google Suite.

BENEFITS

In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.