Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Master's degree preferred
Three years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred
Experience in family practice or specialty setting preferred
Certification in CPR required, with annual re-certification
ACLS certification preferred
Responsibilities
Provide medical care in support of professional medical staff
Deliver a variety of medical services to patients
Ensure compliance with established laws and procedures
Collaborate with other health professionals
Work under the direct supervision of a physician
Benefits
Full-time status with varied work hours
Opportunity to work in a supportive healthcare environment
Exposure to diverse medical cases
Potential for professional development and training opportunities
Full Job Description
Facility: St Vincent HealthCare Center
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes
Work Schedule: Days and Evenings
Hours: Varied between 7:30am to 5:30pm
Summary:
Provides medical care in support of professional medical staff. Provides a variety of medical services to patients in accordance with established laws and procedures. Works cooperatively with other health professionals under the direct supervision of a physician.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
Completion of an accredited program for Nurse Practitioners
Masters degree preferred
EXPERIENCE
Three (3) years experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred. Experience in family practice/specialty setting preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Certification in CPR and annual re-certification required
ACLS certification preferred
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is demanding and stressful at times
Visual and auditory acuity are essential
Works indoors in a well lighted, well ventilated area
May be exposed to communicable diseases
About Catholic Health System
Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. The system is comprised of four hospitals, including Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, and Sisters of Charity Hospital, as well as several other healthcare facilities. Catholic Health is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.