Nurse Practitioner: Lead Patient Care & Outcomes

Northwell Health; Bay Shore (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in New York, Bay Shore, seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to perform a broad range of clinical duties, including initial histories, examinations, and coordinating care plans.

The role requires NYS license as PA or NP, BLS, and board certification; collaboration with physicians and staff ensures high-quality patient care.

This on-site position emphasizes performance improvement, education, and patient discharge planning with a focus on comprehensive care delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; ARC-PA accredited program
• Current NYS license to practice as a Physician Assistant (PA)
• Current NCCPA Certification; required
• Current BLS certification; required
• Master’s Degree in Nurse Practitioner and National Board Certification
• Current NYS NP license and RN license
• Collaborative practice agreement or attestation per NP Modernization Act 2015
• Current BLS certification must be maintained

Responsibilities

• Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.
• Initiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care and follows up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients.
• Performs daily patient rounds.
• Writes orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic tests.
• Interprets laboratory and test results.
• Confers with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff, and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.
• Upon discharge, notes discharge summaries, prescriptions, and any referrals on patient charts.
• Informs patients of the necessary post-discharge care instructions.
• Performs related duties as required; all essential functions under ADA.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Plan of care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

ARC-PA accredited program

Master’s in Nurse Practitioner

National Board Certification

Job description

Northwell Health in New York, Bay Shore, seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to perform a broad range of clinical duties, including initial histories, examinations, and coordinating care plans.

The role requires NYS license as PA or NP, BLS, and board certification; collaboration with physicians and staff ensures high-quality patient care.

This on-site position emphasizes performance improvement, education, and patient discharge planning with a focus on comprehensive care delivery.