Nurse Practitioner-Clinical Care Coordinator

What You'll Be Doing The Nurse Practitioner is prepared to deliver primary health care, including but not limited to: recognition and management of common illnesses and injuries in the Emergency Department setting, some of which may be determined by protocol; provision of care across the health care continuum with emphasis on the early detection and treatment of disease, as well as prevention. Assesses plans and provides patient care under the supervision of a physician. Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examinations, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination. Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations; suturing; managing wounds and infections. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Full‑Time, Day shift, 5, 8‑hour shifts What We're Looking For Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN, and Master’s degree in advanced clinical practice nursing or graduate of post‑Master’s certificate program for nurse practitioner. Experience: 1‑2 years supervisory experience preferred. Two years full‑time as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner; five years preferred. Knowledge of healthcare procedures; counseling/advising skills; decision‑making and problem‑solving skills; interpersonal/human relations skills; ability to maintain confidentiality; knowledge of patient‑care charts and patient histories; knowledge of health‑education theory and practice; ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection‑control standards; knowledge of clinical operations and procedures; knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise; knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements; strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite. Prior Meditech experience helpful. Licensure / Qualifications: Current NJ Licensure as a Registered Nurse; Certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse in specialty areas as required with prescriptive authority; PICC certified after 3 months of employment; BLS, ACLS, PALS certified (optional); Must be credentialed through Medical Staff Office. Working Conditions/Hazards: Exposure to communicable diseases, blood and blood products, illness, hazardous chemicals, X‑rays and fluoroscopy, sharp instruments and needles, and electricity when in clinical areas. Physical Requirements: Includes standing, walking, moderate physical effort; lifting and maneuvering patients; occasionally must reach above head, carry medium to light equipment, and stoop. Reports To: Physician Director of Quality for scope of practice as defined in the collaborative agreement. AVP for Utilization Management for supervision and direction. What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications: When determining the compensation, several factors may be considered including years of relevant experience, credentials, union contracts, education, and internal equity. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401K, Retirement savings plan with employer contribution Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities for professional growth, development, and continuing education Employee wellness programs and resources Influenza Vaccinations are a requirement for employment. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date, during the influenza season, if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical exemption. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr