Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Job Description

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner-Primary CareFull TimeThe 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.Now hiring for the 11:00am-11:00pm or 3:00pm-11:00pm ShiftIn 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 careAssist in resident/patient/family educationRe-examine, re-evaluate and modify care plans as necessary, including maintaining proper documentation in resident chartsReview all diagnostic testing results and make recommendations to findingsEducate and supervisor rotating medical and physician assistant studentsAbout ParkerThe 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.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 resultsExcellent training and clinical educationAccessible via public transportationFree parking on site for all staffOn-site cafeteria offering breakfast and lunchFull Benefits for Full Time and Part Time staff include Health Insurance, 401k, Vacation, Holiday and Sick TimePosition QualificationsGraduate of an accredited nurse practitioner programActive license as an NP in New York State, with prescriptive privilegesNYS Board Certified is requiredProficient in SigmaCare or another EMR (Electronic Medical Record) softwarePrior experience with the geriatric population preferred; Two (2) or more years of experience in a sub-acute or long term care facility