Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Job Description

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner-Primary Care

Full Time

Now hiring for the following shifts: 11:00am-11:00pm or 3:00pm-11:00pm

The Parker Jewish Institute for Healthcare and Rehabilitation, located in New Hyde Park, NY, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our team of dedicated specialists working in the Medicine Department.

In this role working alongside caring, dedicated, and experienced Medical leadership, the Nurse Practitioner will report to the Medical Director, or the supervisory Attending Physician, and is responsible for the delivery of compassionate and quality medical care of assigned residents in coordination with other members of the health care team.

Some key responsibilities of the position include:

• Examining residents and delivering quality care in varied settings including subacute, long term, rehab and outpatient care
• Assist in resident/patient/family education
• Re-examine, re-evaluate and modify care plans as necessary, including maintaining proper documentation in resident charts
• Review all diagnostic testing results and make recommendations to findings
• Educate and supervisor rotating medical and physician assistant students

About Parker

The Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, conveniently located on the Queens-Nassau County border in New Hyde Park, New York, is a non-profit health care facility that offers inpatient programs such as sub-acute/short term rehabilitation, long-term care and nursing home care, as well as community health services encompassing certified home health care and a comprehensive community hospice program that serves terminally ill patients in their own homes or in nursing facilities, including Parker's nursing home.

Quality care means hiring quality people, and Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation has a longstanding reputation for excellence and innovation in resident and patient care.

The Parker Experience

In addition to a friendly, collaborative environment and exciting career-growth opportunities, Parker Jewish Institute also offers these convenience factors:

• Friendly, collaborative team environment and exciting career growth opportunities providing an opportunity to learn, grow and have an impact on the overall results
• Excellent training and clinical education
• Accessible via public transportation
• Free parking on site for all staff
• On-site cafeteria offering breakfast and lunch
• Full Benefits for Full Time and Part Time staff include Health Insurance, 401k, Vacation, Holiday and Sick Time

Position Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner program
• Active license as an NP in New York State, with prescriptive privileges
• NYS Board Certified is required
• Proficient in SigmaCare or another EMR (Electronic Medical Record) software
• Prior experience with the geriatric population preferred; Two (2) or more years of experience in a sub-acute or long term care facility

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