Advanced Practice Nurse

Job Description The Advanced Practice Nurse provides high‑quality, cost‑effective patient care that supports established specialty practice objectives and strategic organizational goals. The advanced practice nurse establishes preventive measures, diagnoses and treats illnesses and disorders in a competent manner consistent with medical practice and joint protocols with collaborating physicians. The advanced practice nurse ensures that patient care is delivered in a cost‑effective manner, managing and utilizing resources optimally. By demonstrating compassion and respect for the individual, the advanced practice nurse provides care that meets the customer’s expectations. The Advanced Practice Nurse works collaboratively with physician leaders, administration and staff to improve clinical outcomes. This position participates in organization‑wide quality improvement efforts and serves as a member of divisional and departmental committees. The Advanced Practice Nurse maintains current technical knowledge and seeks educational and professional opportunities to enhance clinical practice and competency. Advanced Practice Nurse participates in educational programs and teaching activities, and takes part in the peer review process to enhance clinical practice. Responsibilities Perform department‑specific competencies as listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool. Report to the appropriate Administrator, Nursing or Departmental Leadership, with collaboration from physicians. Qualifications Education: Master's degree in nursing from an accredited school or grandfathered by NJ law required. License/Certification: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in New Jersey and certified by the State Board of Nursing. Certification within the area of specialty required with granted privileges from Atlantic City Medical Center medical staff. NRNNP, C or RNCNS, C registry unencumbered. ACLS required for Urgent Care, AtlantiCare Physician Group, Heart Failure Program, and Cardiology. BLS required. ACLS is not required in Urgent Care settings. BLSHCP required. Experience: Minimum 2 years experience as an RN in the field of specialty in New Jersey. Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire; incumbents will be trained appropriately and skill required within 30‑60 days from date of hire. Work Environment Potential exposure to hazards of the hospital environment, including infectious disease, hazardous substances, blood‑borne pathogens, and potential injury. Physical demands include stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing heavy equipment, excessive standing and walking, and lifting approximately 25‑30 lbs frequently. Reporting Relationship This Advanced Practice Nurse collaborates with the physician and reports to the appropriate Administrator. Reports also to Nursing or Departmental Leadership. Benefits Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance Retirement Plans with employer contributions Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability Coverage Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements. Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the U.S. Government, HR Dept. requires payroll transparency. Salary ranges are listed in the job advertisement. AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr