Strong clinical skills and thoroughness in patient assessments
Ability to inform and educate patients and families
Demonstrated teamwork in a medical environment
Knowledge of infection control and pain management practices
Commitment to self-development and continuous learning
Responsibilities
Serve as primary care provider for residents in a skilled nursing facility
Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to ensure high-quality care
Build relationships with residents and families to create personalized care plans
Stay compliant with legal and professional healthcare standards
Maintain professional knowledge through workshops and networking
Ensure a safe and clean working environment aligned with organizational values
Document and chart patient care accurately and efficiently
Benefits
Extensive training provided
Supportive environment for new graduates
Opportunity to work in a team-based care setting
Focus on professional development and continuous learning
Engagement with diverse patient populations in a skilled nursing facility
Full Job Description
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Medical Director Services PC is looking to hire an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to service a skilled nursing facility in Newark, NJ.
New Grads Welcome!!
Excellent salary will be offered, commensurate with experience.
Provider Duties:
Serves in the role of primary care provider to long and short term residents. Assessing patient's health by visiting patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
Team based care, collaborating with the medical attending/physician, as well as nursing home staff to provide the highest standard of care attainable.
Building a relationship with residents and families, educating and formulating a plan of evidence-based care, congruent with the patients' needs and desires.
Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Additionally ensuring standards align with the core values of the organization: being respectful, professional, and cognizant of all cultural, personal and religious beliefs.
Reviewing and ensuring charting, documenting, and administration of care is up to date and performed in a timely and efficient manner.
Requirements:
Health Promotion and Maintenance, Thoroughness, Clinical Skills, Informing Others, Medical Teamwork, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Administering Medication, Pain Management, Self-Development
Must be Board Certified
Extensive training will be offered
We will consider applicants that have Hospital setting experience