Current Nurse Practitioner certification in New York State
Registered Nurse license in New York State
Required RN First Assistant (RNFA) certification
5-7 years of related clinical experience preferred
Prior operating room and/or ambulatory surgery experience preferred
Responsibilities
Engage with patients and support teams to improve patient satisfaction
Prescribe medications and manage critical care orders
Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings accurately
Perform procedures as required and respond to emergency situations
Collaborate with the neurosurgery team to ensure comprehensive patient care
Benefits
Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
CME funding of $1,750 annually
Generous vacation policy plus 5 paid CME days
Retirement plan with defined pension
Flexible scheduling options
Full clinical support and triage for patient care
Access to a multidisciplinary Neuroscience Institute for collaborative care
Full Job Description
SUMMARY
As a Nurse Practitioner, your superior interpersonal and empathetic skills, as well as your comprehension of diagnostic procedures, will greatly assist you in providing medical services to patients. The NP in this role will provide inpatient consult coverage and serve as a first assist in the OR as part of a collaborative neurosurgery team. Prior operating room and/or ambulatory surgery experience is highly preferred. RNFA is required.
STATUS: Full-time
LOCATION: Rochester General Hospital
DEPARTMENT: Neurosurgery
SCHEDULE: Rotating 7-on/7-off schedule with call responsibilities
Highlights/Benefits:
Competitive salary and full benefits packages
Malpractice with tail coverage
CME Funding ($1750 annually)
Generous vacation, in addition to 5 paid days for CME
Retirement and defined pension plan
Flexible schedule
Full triage and clinical support
Neuroscience Institute working collegially with APPs in neurosurgery, neurology, neuropsychology, pain psychology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, neuroendovascular surgery, interventional pain and spine.
Additionally, the Rochester/Western NY area offers a low cost of living, nationally recognized schools and higher education. The area offers a multitude of cultural, recreational, shopping, professional/collegiate sports venues and activities for the outdoor enthusiast.
ATTRIBUTES
Compassionate, warm and patient focused
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient Satisfaction. Interact regularly with patients, family members, medical/social/public service support teams, regulatory agencies, and payor agencies. Communication requires empathy, problem-solving, education, information gathering, counseling, and process coordination.
Medication & Orders. Prescribe medication, write orders, perform procedures and respond to emergency and/or immediate condition changes of acute, critically ill patients.
Documentation. Obtain complete, detailed and accurate patient histories, review patient records, perform physical exams, record all pertinent data to develop comprehensive medical status, diagnosis and clinical treatment plan for all assigned patients.
EDUCATION: MS: Nursing (Required)
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: NP - Nurse Practitioner Certification - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00
CITY:
Rochester
POSTAL CODE:
14621
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
About Rochester Regional Health Systems
Rochester Regional Health is a health care system based in Rochester, New York. The system was formed in 2014 through the merger of Rochester General Health System and Unity Health System. Rochester Regional Health provides a wide range of health care services, including primary care, specialty care, and hospital services. The system operates five hospitals and numerous outpatient clinics and physician practices. Rochester Regional Health is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has been recognized for its clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.