Nurse Practitioner-PD Nights-Department of Medicine-JCMC- Jersey City-NJ

RWJBarnabas Health; Jersey City, New York (NJ, NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner for per diem night shifts. This role involves providing primary health care through assessment, diagnosis, and management to enhance patient well-being. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Nursing, a current NJ RN license, and significant experience in ICU/Critical Care. You'll be responsible for administering treatments, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring continuity of care. Join a supportive environment where your expertise will make a real difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing and current NJ RN license required.
• 3-5 years of professional nursing experience with ICU/Critical Care experience.

Responsibilities

• Administers injections, immunizations, and starts IVs.
• Collaborates with medical providers and develops care plans.
• Educates patients and families about health and treatments.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Judgment

IV Administration

Patient Education

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner - PD Nights

Location: Jersey City Medical Center, 355 GRAND STREET, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302

Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department: Other APPs - JCMC

Category: Nurse Practitioner

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Night

Job Overview

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for performing duties independently following established and standardized procedures, referring questionable situations to a physician. The NP provides primary health care through assessment, diagnosis, clinical judgment, and management to restore, maintain, and improve patients' health. The NP also reports safety issues such as hazardous environments and medical errors.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing required
• Current NJ RN license, CDS, and DEA
• CPR certification
• NP Certification
• 3-5 years of professional nursing experience
• ICU/Critical Care experience required

Scheduling Requirements

• Per Diem
• Nights

Essential Functions

• Administers injections, immunizations, oral medications, and starts IVs
• Assists physicians with documentation, diagnostic orders, and transcriptions
• Provides counseling and educational services
• Billing in accordance with CMS and NJ regulations
• Develops care plans with the multidisciplinary team
• Maintains accurate patient records
• Collaborates with other medical providers
• Performs patient examinations, diagnoses, and prescribes treatments
• Educates patients and families about health, medications, and treatments
• Issues prescriptions per regulations
• Orders and reviews lab and diagnostic procedures
• Participates in protocol development
• Conducts medical histories and physical exams
• Handles emergency evaluations and treatments
• Ensures continuity of care between visits
• Maintains compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other policies
• Reviews and audits patient charts
• Performs wound suturing, incision, and drainage
• Works with physicians to diagnose conditions as needed

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer