Per Diem Acute Care NP/PA – Critical Care Expert

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 96,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks an Acute Care Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) or Physician Assistant for per diem coverage in New Jersey. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with the hospital team, and leadership in care planning and execution.

Applicants must have an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program, an NP credential with master’s or doctoral degree, and prescriptive authority under NJ CDS/DEA. NPI, BLS, and board certification (AANP/ANCC) are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program.
• Master's or Doctorate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• NPI required.
• Prescriptive authority through CDS and DEA registration per NJ law.
• Board certification by AANP or ANCC.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care in collaboration with the health care team.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients with health and safety needs.
• Demonstrate leadership, teaching, and ethical decision-making in practice.

Skills

Communication skills

Prescriptive authority

Collaborative care

Computer literacy

Education

Master's or Doctorate in NP

NLN/AACN accredited nursing program

NPI

BLS Certification

AANP/ANCC certification

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks an Acute Care Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) or Physician Assistant for per diem coverage in New Jersey. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with the hospital team, and leadership in care planning and execution.

Applicants must have an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program, an NP credential with master’s or doctoral degree, and prescriptive authority under NJ CDS/DEA. NPI, BLS, and board certification (AANP/ANCC) are required.