Advanced Registered Nurse

Department/Unit:
Neurology General

Work Shift:
We are seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team of dedicated professionals at the Albany Med Center of Excellence for Alzheimer's Disease! This is a great opportunity to join our multidisciplinary team to make a profound impact on advancing care for dementia patients in the region.

The Nurse Practitioner will work in close collaboration with the MDs, nurses, social workers, and other team members to deliver compassionate and top quality patient centered care for our dementia patients. The Nurse Practitioner will work with physicians to evaluate and manage all clinical patient needs. The Nurse Practitioner will contribute to programmatic development, outreach, patient navigation, and quality initiatives of the department. The Albany Med Center of Excellence for Alzheimer's Disease provides advanced and subspecialized dementia care for patients throughout the region including the monoclonal antibody infusion treatments as well as comprehensive case management support.

Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care for individual patients
Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs
Knowledgeable of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements
With the support of the Center social workers, provides case management for patients and their families
Serves as a resource person for the nursing staff
May mentor new APPs
Works in collaboration with other services (radiology, apheresis, laboratory) to coordinate care for dementia patients undergoing monoclonal antibody infusion treatments

Master's Degree of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program - required
Able to quickly master all aspects of a computerized medical recordkeeping and billing system.
Must project a professional image and earn the confidence of others.
NP - Nurse Practitioner - Licensed Upon Hire - required
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!

Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.