Nurse Practitioner - Geriatrics

RWJBarnabas Health; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits

Partner Discounts

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for Geriatrics in Newark, NJ. The role focuses on comprehensive primary care for older adults, managing a caseload of 8-12 patients per day, and coordinating care with the healthcare team.

The position is salaried with a day shift and offers a comprehensive benefits package through RWJBarnabas Health. Applicants should have an APN license, RN license, NP certification, CDS/DEA, ACLS/BLS, and 2+ years of geriatric experience.

Qualifications

• APN license required.
• RN license required.
• NP certification required.
• CDS and DEA verification required.
• ACLS and BLS certification required.
• 2+ years of experience in geriatrics required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care with a focus on geriatric needs and chronic disease management.
• See a manageable caseload (about 8-12 patients per day) with time for thorough visits and care coordination.
• Work collaboratively with the team to support complex patients and promote healthy aging.
• Participate in hospital home visit initiative to help reduce readmissions.

Skills

APN License

RN License

NP Certification

CDS/DEA

ACLS/BLS

Geriatrics experience

Job description

Nurse Practitioner - Geriatrics

166 LYONS AVE, Newark, NJ 07

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner

Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department Name: NBI Geriatrics

Req #: 0000257629

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $125,000.00 - $195,000.00 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.

Requirements

• APN License
• RN License
• NP Certification
• CDS and DEA
• ACLS and BLS
• 2+ years of experience in geriatrics

Shift

• M-F (8:30a-4:30p)
• 4 clinic and consult days
• 1 day follow up home visits for high risk patients recently discharged from the hospital

Essential Functions

• Provide comprehensive primary care with a focus on geriatric needs and chronic disease management
• See a manageable caseload (about 8-12 patients per day), allowing time for thorough visits and care coordination
• Work collaboratively with the team to support complex patients and promote healthy aging
• Participate in hospital home visit initiative to help reduce readmissions

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer