Nurse Practitioner- Hospitalist

SUMMARY As a Nurse Practitioner, your superior interpersonal and empathetic skills, as well as your comprehension of diagnostic procedures greatly assists you in providing medical services to patients. STATUS Full-Time LOCATION Unity Hospital DEPARTMENT Inpatient Medicine SCHEDULE Nights, Every other weekend ATTRIBUTES Inpatient hospital medicine experience is preferred Excellent customer service and communication skills Strong attention to detail Compassionate, kind and patient focused Ability to work in a fast-paced environment RESPONSIBILITIES Diagnosis. Assess and diagnose acute illnesses and minor injuries; perform physicals and implement treatment plan; monitor response for acute and chronic medical conditions; select and order appropriate diagnostic and health maintenance procedures Treatment. Prescribe medication, perform minor procedures and coordinate treatment; provide health education and guidance regarding treatment; communicate with, and counsel family members; recommend community resources and refer patients to collaborating physician or specialist Administrative Assistance. Perform administrative responsibilities such as updating patient charts, billing codes and completing required documents from outside agencies EDUCATION MS: Nursing (Required) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS NP - Nurse Practitioner Certification - New York State Education Department (NYSED) RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED) PAY RANGE $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr