Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Centers Health Care

$100K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • Experience in skilled nursing facilities
  • Strong clinical skills and thoroughness
  • Effective communicator and collaborator within a medical team
  • Knowledge of infection control and pain management

Responsibilities

  • Ensure quality care services for all patients
  • Support physicians by addressing patient care issues and recommending actions
  • Conduct patient health assessments and physical examinations
  • Document all patient interactions and care progress accurately
  • Administer therapeutic procedures such as injections and suturing
  • Counsel patients on health maintenance and emotional well-being
  • Develop and implement comprehensive patient management plans

Benefits

  • Extensive training provided
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Supportive working environment with a focus on quality care
  • Interest in candidates with a hospital background
  • Access to educational workshops and professional publications
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 Trenton, NJ.

Excellent salary will be offered, commensurate with experience.

DUTIES:
  • Assuring delivery of quality care services to all patients in a respectful and professional manner.
  • Contributes to physician's effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range patient care issues that must be addressed; providing information and commentary pertinent to deliberations; recommending options and courses of action; implementing physician directives.
  • Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
  • Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
  • Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations; suturing; managing wounds and infections.
  • Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; giving normal growth and development information; providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living; promoting wellness and health maintenance.
  • Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans.
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  • 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.
  • Develops health care team staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experiential growth opportunities.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

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

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