Nurse Practitioner (FT) Days - ICU Physician - Belleville, NJ

Job Title Nurse Practitioner (FT) Days - ICU Physician - Belleville, NJ Location 1 Clara Maass Dr, Belleville, NJ 07109 Department ICU Physician - CMMC Shift Day Pay Range $107,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year Job Summary The Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider (APP) plays a vital role within the critical care team. Their primary responsibility is to manage high-acuity adult patients in a multidisciplinary critical care setting. The ICU team provides comprehensive critical care in collaboration with various consulting specialists. Patients may be transferred from other floors or hospitals or admitted directly from the Emergency Department (ED) or the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) with conditions ranging from diabetic ketoacidosis to ENT, neurological, and intra-abdominal surgeries. Essential Functions Obtains and records patient history Performs physical and medical screening examinations Completes diagnostic and therapeutic studies Orders diagnostic laboratory tests, radiological studies or other therapies as appropriate Establishes diagnostic decision-making and initiates a treatment plan, which may include ordering medications, additional therapeutic modalities, etc. Coordinates patient care with other members of the health care team Initiates consultation requests to other health professionals for comprehensive patient management Instructs and counsels patients regarding mental and physical health, referring to appropriate specialists/resources Completes charting in a thorough and timely manner Adequately manages patient flow in the ICU Performs procedures as allowed by state law and under the direction of the supervising or collaborating physician Works within legal, regulatory, and ethical practice standards Actively participates in department staff meetings and risk management education Completes required courses (e.g., HIPAA, EMTALA, and other CME/CEU requirements) Other duties as assigned, including but not limited to academic lectures and/or quality improvement projects Requirements Graduate of an AMA accredited physician assistant (PA) program and licensed by the New Jersey Board of Medical Examiners Recommended high acuity/adult critical care experience Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Organizational ability, management, leadership and teaching skills Needs to be Emergency Neurological Life Support (ENLS) certified within 90 days of hire Needs to be Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) certified within 1 year of hire Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr RWJBarnabas Health