Nurse Practitioner - NP

TEEMA Group; East Brunswick Township (NJ); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 115.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental, Vision

Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k)

Employee assistance program

Descripción de la vacante

TEEMA Solutions Group is looking for a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive care in an outpatient clinic focusing on the geriatric population. You will manage complex clinical situations and coordinate care with a focus on a patient-centered approach.

The role offers a supportive atmosphere with opportunities to lead and collaborate within a dynamic healthcare team. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and tuition reimbursement, among others.

Formación

• 3-5 years of nursing experience, with Nurse Practitioner experience preferred.
• Ability to practice within the scope of authority as established by the state.
• Experience with geriatric population preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct and indirect care to patients under supervision.
• Conduct physical exams and patient teaching.
• Manage medication orders and diagnostic studies.

Conocimientos

Clinical nursing

Proficient with EMR systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Effective written communication

Educación

Master’s degree in clinical nursing

Descripción del empleo

The Nurse Practitioner will provide direct and indirect care to patients. Working under the direct supervision of the Medical Director/PCP, this role involves managing complex clinical situations, performing health assessments, and coordinating patient care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health histories, physical exams, and patient teaching; order, interpret, and follow up on lab tests and results.
• Perform selected procedures and document care in the electronic medical record (EMR); initiate emergency measures as needed.
• Manage medication orders and diagnostic studies/treatments within attending physician-approved protocols.
• Assess, initiate, and coordinate patient care daily under the supervision of the attending physician.
• Refer patients to other physicians and specialists with staff PCP approval.
• Act as a liaison with healthcare professionals, providing education, communication, and support for staff, patients, and families.
• Participate in the provider call schedule and attend staff meetings.
• Assist the interdisciplinary team (IDT) in formulating a plan for the coordination of 24-hour care.
• Document patient changes in the medical record and communicate these changes to team members.
• Evaluate and treat patients in various settings, including homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and hospitals.
• Precept medical students and residents during their clinic rotation.
• Encourage patients to have Advanced Directives and provide education as needed; discuss Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) options and complete necessary documentation in collaboration with a physician.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in clinical nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• 3-5 years of nursing experience, with Nurse Practitioner experience preferred.
• Ability to practice within the scope of authority and meet standardized competencies as established by the state and approved by CMS.
• Experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred; training provided if necessary.
• Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and state-required liability auto insurance.
• Medically cleared for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before engaging in direct patient contact.
• Pass a comprehensive criminal background check, including federal and state Medicare/Medicaid exclusion lists, criminal history, education verification, license verification, reference check, and drug screen.

Technical Skills

• Proficient in EMR systems, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), and general office equipment.
• Strong computer literacy and ability to correspond effectively in writing.

Setting

Outpatient Clinic working with the geriatric population.

Hours

Monday - Friday and on call.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Paid Time Off.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• 401(k).
• Employee assistance program, etc.

Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing organization.