PA (First Assist) / NP (RNFA) Gyn Onc Surgery (Multi-Campus)

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Neptune (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks a Physician Assistant (First Assist) or Nurse Practitioner (RNFA) to assist, monitor, and manage patient needs under physician supervision, performing duties per accepted medical standards.

First Assist experience is required because the position includes OR duties. The main campus is Riverview Medical Center with other campuses including Bayshore Medical Center, Jersey Shore UMC, Ocean UMC and Eatontown Health and Wellness Center.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program.
• Master’s or Doctorate in NP program.
• Maintains clinical competencies through continuing education and clinical practice.
• National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Prescriptive authority through CDS and DEA registration according to NJ state law.
• Collaborative agreement with physicians on staff.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that include Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assist, monitor, and manage day-to-day patient needs under physician supervision.
• First Assist experience required due to OR duties.
• Rounding in hospital and outpatient settings.
• Call coverage rotation; weekends and holidays as needed.
• Schedule includes four 10-hour shifts with every Friday off.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Computer skills

Education

NLN/AACN accredited nursing program

Master’s or Doctorate NP program

Job description

The Physician Assistant (First Assist) or Nurse Practitioner (RNFA) assists, monitors, and manages the day-to-day needs of patients as requested by, in conjunction with, and under the supervision of a physician. Performs the duties and responsibilities of a Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner according to customary and generally accepted medical standards.

First Assist experience required as this position will have OR duties.

Main campus is Riverview Medical Center (RMC). Other campuses include Bayshore Medical Center (BMC), Jersey Shore UMC (JSUMC), Ocean UMC (OUMC) and Eatontown Health and Wellness Center

Schedule is (4) 10s including every Friday. 3 days between Monday and Thursday.

Day shift

Call coverage rotation

Hospital rounding and outpatient

Weekends and holidays as needed.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• 1. Successful completion of an approved physician's assistant program, accredited by the AMA Council on Medical Education.
• 2. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• 3. Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• 1. Physician Assistant License.
• 2. National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
• 3. BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
• 4. AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• 1. Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program.
• 2. Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• 3. Maintains clinical competencies through continuing education and clinical practice.
• 4. Experience in a relevant patient care setting (or as regulations dictate).
• 5. National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• 6. Prescriptive authority through CDS and DEA registration according to New Jersey state law.
• 7. Collaborative agreement with physicians on staff.
• 8. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• 9. Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Licenses and Certifications Required

• 1. NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.
• 2. Advance Practice Nurse License.
• 3. BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
• 4. Board certified by AANP or ANCC. Licenses and Certifications 5. Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification. 6. RNFA cert