Nurse Practitioner (PC/BH) - Roberto Clemente Center
New York, NY 10001 In-Person
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Job Description
NYC Health + Hospitals/Gouverneur provides primary and specialty outpatient care through its Diagnostic and Treatment Center (D&TC) and residential care for the elderly and infirmed in its 295-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). Gouverneur recently completed a $250 million modernization project to offer enhanced, cutting edge healthcare services in a state of the art space. NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham, Gouverneur's D&TC is the largest freestanding D&TC in New York, providing more than 250,000 visits per year on the Lower East Side. Gotham Health| Gouverneur provides a comprehensive array of on-site services, including primary care, pediatrics, women's health, dentistry, behavioral health, podiatry, optometry, ENT, digital imaging, infectious disease, and other specialties and sub-specialties. NYC Health + Hospitals/Gouverneur Skilled Nursing Facility provides 24-hour care for individuals in need of short-term, long-term care or hospice care. The facility is rated as a Best Nursing Home by US News and World Report. Post-Acute Care services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and audiology, and vocational rehabilitation.
Job Description
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
Under the general administration of the Director of Nursing and in collaboration with a physician and accountability to the Medical Director and/or designee, the Adult Health Nurse Practitioner will function in an expanded role in the area of ambulatory medicine. With appropriate medical supervision, s/he will assume a comprehensive and responsible function in primary health care for adults aged 18 and older.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Provides medical services within the scope of approved privileges,
2. Documents all patient contact in the EMR in a timely manner.
3. Assumes responsibility for their panel of patients and those patients they care for.
4. Collaborates to provide care coordination of activities in providing comprehensive care. (e.g. other healthcare providers, local health departments, social service, nutritionist, dentist, community based organizations, home care and patient education groups).
5. Provides relevant health education and instruction; counsels patient/family/responsible other on the impact of illness and principles of health promotion and maintenance.
6. Provides clinical and didactic instruction to professional staff, peers, students and community groups and conducts in-service educational programs, as needed.
7. Participates in departmental meetings and interdisciplinary or community committees, as well as Peer Review Performance Improvement meetings and activities, as required.
8. Follows Gotham, NYC HHC and facility-specific policies and protocols (including but not limited to policies around DNKA, Normal Notification, call-outs, dress code, corporate job descriptions.)
9. Meets all compliance standards and requirements (including but not limited to annual physical assessment, fraud and HIPPA trainings, Fire Drill participation.)
10. Ensures that credentials are maintained.
11. Maintains Patient Safety and Infection Control Protocol as per Network and Departmental Policies
12. Upholds environmental safety standards to assure safety of patients and staff
13. Fosters/exercises Service Excellence in daily activities, when dealing with general public and staff
14. Performs administrative, professional and consulting duties as requested by the Chief of Service, Medical Director, or designee.
15. Performs other duties as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
For Assignment to Nurse Practitioner
1. A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse; and
2. Current certificate as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the New York State Department of Education
(NYSED); and
3. A current certification issued by the State Education Department to prescribe medication.
For Assignment to Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care/Behavioral Health)
1. In addition to meeting the qualification requirements of Nurse Practitioner, must be assigned to a
Primary Care or Psychiatric/Behavioral Health setting
Department Preferences
MACHINES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT OPERATED:
Computer, Printer, Fax, Telephone, Sonogram, NST fetal monitor. speculum, vaginal light, exam table, scale.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
1) Satisfactory completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner graduate course consisting of classroom and clinical experience and two (2) years of satisfactory advanced clinical nursing experience.
2) Certified and Licensed as Adult Health Nurse Practitioner by New York State Department of Education
3) Valid NYS License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse
4) Maintain a current DEA Certificate.
Please be advised that proof of Covid-19 vaccination is required prior to hire.
If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online at EMPLOYMENT.NYCHHC.ORG by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Vacancy Control Board Number
VCB #: GGM-04122022-0144
Job Description
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
Under the general administration of the Director of Nursing and in collaboration with a physician and accountability to the Medical Director and/or designee, the Adult Health Nurse Practitioner will function in an expanded role in the area of ambulatory medicine. With appropriate medical supervision, s/he will assume a comprehensive and responsible function in primary health care for adults aged 18 and older.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Provides medical services within the scope of approved privileges,
2. Documents all patient contact in the EMR in a timely manner.
3. Assumes responsibility for their panel of patients and those patients they care for.
4. Collaborates to provide care coordination of activities in providing comprehensive care. (e.g. other healthcare providers, local health departments, social service, nutritionist, dentist, community based organizations, home care and patient education groups).
5. Provides relevant health education and instruction; counsels patient/family/responsible other on the impact of illness and principles of health promotion and maintenance.
6. Provides clinical and didactic instruction to professional staff, peers, students and community groups and conducts in-service educational programs, as needed.
7. Participates in departmental meetings and interdisciplinary or community committees, as well as Peer Review Performance Improvement meetings and activities, as required.
8. Follows Gotham, NYC HHC and facility-specific policies and protocols (including but not limited to policies around DNKA, Normal Notification, call-outs, dress code, corporate job descriptions.)
9. Meets all compliance standards and requirements (including but not limited to annual physical assessment, fraud and HIPPA trainings, Fire Drill participation.)
10. Ensures that credentials are maintained.
11. Maintains Patient Safety and Infection Control Protocol as per Network and Departmental Policies
12. Upholds environmental safety standards to assure safety of patients and staff
13. Fosters/exercises Service Excellence in daily activities, when dealing with general public and staff
14. Performs administrative, professional and consulting duties as requested by the Chief of Service, Medical Director, or designee.
15. Performs other duties as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
For Assignment to Nurse Practitioner
1. A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse; and
2. Current certificate as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the New York State Department of Education
(NYSED); and
3. A current certification issued by the State Education Department to prescribe medication.
For Assignment to Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care/Behavioral Health)
1. In addition to meeting the qualification requirements of Nurse Practitioner, must be assigned to a
Primary Care or Psychiatric/Behavioral Health setting
Department Preferences
MACHINES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT OPERATED:
Computer, Printer, Fax, Telephone, Sonogram, NST fetal monitor. speculum, vaginal light, exam table, scale.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
1) Satisfactory completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner graduate course consisting of classroom and clinical experience and two (2) years of satisfactory advanced clinical nursing experience.
2) Certified and Licensed as Adult Health Nurse Practitioner by New York State Department of Education
3) Valid NYS License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse
4) Maintain a current DEA Certificate.
Please be advised that proof of Covid-19 vaccination is required prior to hire.
If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online at EMPLOYMENT.NYCHHC.ORG by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Vacancy Control Board Number
VCB #: GGM-04122022-0144
About NYC Health Hospitals
Learn More About NYC Health HospitalsNYC Health + Hospitals is a healthcare system that provides medical care to residents of New York City. The system was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in New York, New York. NYC Health + Hospitals has a network of hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities throughout the city. The system provides a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. NYC Health + Hospitals is committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all New Yorkers, regardless of their ability to pay.
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