Advanced Practice Provider Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Per Diem Medicine (NP Exp Req) - LOH

Company Overview NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital is a leading orthopedic and rheumatologic specialty hospital dedicated to the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, repeatedly ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News and World Report. Position Summary Advanced Practice Provider Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Per Diem Medicine (NP Exp Req) – LOH. The successful candidate will provide and coordinate comprehensive nursing care using the nursing process and pertinent standards of care, diagnose illnesses and physical conditions, and perform therapeutic, corrective, and prescriptive measures for the designated inpatient or outpatient patient population within a collaborative practice agreement with a physician on the NYU Hospitals Center staff. Job Responsibilities Plans and organizes care to meet individual patient needs and ensures appropriate clinical resource utilization per protocols, pathways, and other means. Monitors and trends the cost effectiveness of the position, particularly as it relates to the efficiency and performance indicators established for the service. Assists in the preparation, implementation, and evaluation of research protocols when applicable. Works collaboratively with nursing and other disciplines in the development and implementation of clinical studies within the area of expertise. Uses evidence-based health care literature to advise and support appropriate practice changes within the designated service. Participates in the development and monitoring of patient outcomes per established practice protocols for purposes of quality and performance improvement. Serves as a clinical expert and resource for the education of peers and other health professionals. Maintains current expertise in area of practice. Promotes own professional growth and development in clinical and managerial role. Considers needs and behaviors of specific patient age and cultural groups in all patient care. Evaluates treatment and health care plans for effectiveness and modifies per clinical standards and practice protocols. Practices as a member of the allied health staff according to the rules and regulations of the Medical Staff and bylaws as outlined in the delineation of privileges. Prescribes medical equipment, devices, physical and occupational therapy, and home health services per practice protocol. Prescribes in‑patient and discharge medications according to New York State law, including controlled substances with DEA authorization. Works collaboratively with the attending physician, consulting physician(s), and other disciplines to identify, develop, and implement an appropriate plan of care that maximizes individual patient/family preference and enhances quality, access, and cost‑effective outcomes. Formulates the plan of care, along with the attending physician, patient and family, based on expected goals of care and length of stay. Orders customary laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies per practice protocols, differentiates between normal/abnormal findings and follows protocols for abnormal findings, which may include referral to consulting physicians per customary pattern of the attending MD or with the collaborating physician. Performs complete health history, physical examination and psychosocial assessment of patients within the designated practice or clinical unit. Functions as a respectful member of the health care team. Participates in designated activities related to professional nursing standards and regulations of relevant outside agencies. Demonstrates knowledge of the organization’s Service Standards and incorporates them into the performance of responsibilities. Facilitates the continuity of care across the continuum of services, e.g., home care, other facilities, appointments with MDs, etc. Provides consultation about the therapeutic regimen to the nursing staff responsible for the patient’s care in the hospital setting. Works collaboratively with nursing leadership to ensure timely communications with the nursing staff. Works collaboratively with the attending physician to maintain timely and appropriate communication with family members, housestaff, other disciplines and ancillary services. Participates in the development and revision of interdisciplinary and nursing standards, patient and family education materials as relevant to area of practice and expertise. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team including the attending physician to develop and implement the therapeutic plan of care for a group of patients and ensure communication with family members. Minimum Qualifications Current registration as a Professional Nurse in New York and a Nurse Practitioner in New York. Master’s Degree in Nursing. Certification required (as soon as feasible following graduation) by ANCC or Board Certification from another specialty organization that certifies Nurse Practitioners in a clinical area of practice. One year Acute Care Nurse Practitioner experience. Basic Life Support Certification through the American Heart Association. Advanced Life Support certification through the American Heart Association. Required Licenses Registered Nurse License – NYS. Nurse Practitioner License – NYS. Basic Life Support Certificate. Advanced Life Support certification through the American Heart Association. Preferred Qualifications At least five years of clinical nursing practice in the care of the patient population served. Ability to apply the nursing process toward achievement of specific outcomes in an organized fashion, addressing patient/family safety and satisfaction. Previous experience as a nurse practitioner is preferred. Evidence of excellent interpersonal, communication, creative problem‑solving, critical thinking, and leadership skills; ability to facilitate group processes and work cohesively as part of an interdisciplinary team; effective change agent. Physical stamina, manual dexterity, visual and aural acuity to perform responsibilities. Membership in professional specialty organizations desirable. Communication Requirement Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. EEO Statement NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. Salary Transparency The salary range for this role is $80.00 – $80.00 hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range does not include bonuses, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr NYU Langone Hospitals