Advanced Practice Provider (FT) - Rapid Response -New Brunswick, NJ

Job Overview-

The Advanced Practice Provider is responsible for performing duties independently following established and standardized procedures and methods referring questionable situations to physician. The APP provides rapid response care through assessment, diagnosis, clinical judgment and management to restore, maintain and improve the health status of patients. In addition, the APP is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e.damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors. This is a hospital based position.

Qualifications:

Required (APN/NP):

• Current Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of New Jersey is required.
• Current Licensure as an Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey is required.
• ACLS & BLS Certifications
• DEA
• CDS

Required (Physician Assistant):

• Current Licensure as an Physican Assistant in the State of New Jersey is required.
• ACLS & BLS Certifications
• DEA
• CDS

Preferred:

• 1-2 years of acute care experience preferred

Scheduling Requirements:

• Full time
• 40 hours

Essential Functions:

• Responding to emergencies as the provider for the Rapid Response Team,
• Assisting with matters for hospitalized patients.
• Must be a motivated and independent thinker, able to quickly prioritize.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, highly clinical environment and adapt quickly in acute situations.