Part-time Nurse Practitioner

Temporary Part Time Nurse Practitioner

Rockland County, NY 10989

ABOUT US:

Founded in 1954, The Arc Rockland provides vital support and services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) enabling them to remain in their communities; enjoy camaraderie with peers and dedicated skilled staff members; and gain independence, all while offering peace of mind to their family and loved ones.

We support over 600 individuals with nearly 40 locations throughout Rockland County.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will render primary care, medication management & coordination of care services. The NP works under a Collaborative Practice Agreement with the Medical Doctor.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Education: Certified and registered as a Nurse Practitioner by NYSED.

Minimum Experience: 2 years’ experience in an outpatient setting with the population served.

Required Certification/Registration: New York State Department of Education licensure and registration; NYS DEA registration for prescribing medication.

SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Deliver quality health care through proper diagnosis and treatment of patients, utilizing evidence-based medicine and standards of care.

· Provide adequate and appropriate follow up, documentation and communication with patients, family members and support staff while complying with all State and Federal regulations.

· Assist with development of an organizational and administrative structure that assures adequacy and quality of care.

· Adhere to and enforce all State and Federal guidelines related to patient care and corporate compliance.