Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Centers Health Care

$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board Certified as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
  • Strong clinical skills with an emphasis on patient assessment and care
  • Proficient in health promotion and maintenance practices
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team
  • Excellent communication and bedside manner
  • Knowledge in infection control and pain management
  • Commitment to self-development and continuous learning

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary care provider for nursing facility residents
  • Conduct physical examinations and assess patient health through home visits
  • Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to ensure high standards of care
  • Build relationships with residents and families, tailoring evidence-based care plans
  • Stay updated on legal and professional healthcare standards
  • Ensure safe working conditions by adhering to health regulations and core organizational values
  • Oversee accurate and timely documentation of patient care

Benefits

  • Extensive training provided to enhance skills and knowledge
  • Supportive team-based environment that values collaboration and communication
  • Opportunities for professional development through workshops and educational resources
  • Alignment with organizational core values that respect cultural and personal beliefs
  • Participating in a setting that prioritizes safe and clean working conditions
Full Job Description
Medical Director Services PC is looking to hire a Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) to service a skilled nursing facility in North Bergen, NJ.

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

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