Nurse Practitioner (PD) Days - ER Physician - Long Branch, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health; West Long Branch (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health's Emergency Medicine Associates in Long Branch, NJ is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (PD) for Day shifts. This per diem role delivers primary care in the Emergency Department or inpatient settings, with focus on early detection, treatment and prevention of diseases.

You will obtain patient histories, perform exams, order labs and imaging, develop treatment plans, coordinate with the health-care team, and educate patients and families.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing required.
• NP certification required.
• Current NJ RN license; CDS and DEA.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and records patient history.
• Performs physical and medical screening examinations.
• Completes diagnostic and therapeutic studies.
• Orders labs, imaging, and other therapies as appropriate.
• Develops diagnostic decisions and treatment plans.
• Coordinates patient care with the health care team.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding health and referrals.
• Completes charting in a timely manner.
• Manages patient flow in ED or inpatient unit.
• Performs procedures as allowed by state law.

Skills

Communication skills

Emergency care

Clinical assessment

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

NP Certification

Job description

Nurse Practitioner (PD) Days - ER Physician - Long Branch, NJ

Req #: 0000265228

Category: Nurse Practitioner

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Facility: Emergency Medicine Associates

Department: ER Physician - MMC

Pay Range: $57.69 - $91.34 per hour

Location: 300 2nd Ave, Long Branch, NJ 07740

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner

Location: Emergency Medicine Associates

Department Name: ER Physician - MMC

Req #: 0000265228

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $57.69 - $91.34 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage 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 Summary:

The Emergency and Hospitalist Medicine Nurse Practitioner will deliver primary health care in the Emergency Department or inpatient setting to include, but not limited to, the recognition and management of common illnesses and injuries; and the provisioning of care across the health care continuum with emphasis on early detection, treatment, and prevention of diseases,

Essential Functions:

• Obtains and records patient history
• Performs physical and medical screening examinations
• Completes diagnostic and therapeutic studies
• Orders diagnostic laboratory tests, radiological studies or other therapies as appropriate
• Establishes diagnostic decision-making and initiates a treatment plan, which may include
• ordering medications, additional therapeutic modalities, etc,
• Coordinates patient care with other members of the health care team,
• Initiates consultation requests to other health professionals to provide more comprehensive patient management,
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding mental and physical health, referring patients to appropriate specialists/resources,
• Completes charting in a thorough and timely manner
• Adequately manages patient flow in the Emergency Department or inpatient unit
• Performs procedures as allowed by state law and under the direction of the supervising or collaborating physician
• Works within legal, regulatory, and ethical practice standards
• Actively participates in Department staff meetings and risk management education
• Completes required courses, i,
• e,
• HIPAA, EMTALA and other CME /CEU requirements,
• Other duties as assigned,

Job Requirements:

• Master degree in Nursing
• NP Certification
• Registered Professional Nurse with current NJ state license; CDS and DEA,
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ACLS) Certifications
• Prior work experience as a professional nurse,
• Active membership in a professional organization preferred
• Ability and willingness accommodate scheduling needs including working extended hours, weekdays, overnights, weekends, and holidays

Knowledge and Skills:

• Medical and broad based clinical emergency medicine knowledge
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to effectively and successfully work with all emergency department and hospital employees

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer