Job Title: Urgent Care – Nurse Practitioner - Bronx
Looking for an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner.
Responsibilities:
Examines, diagnoses and treats patients
Ensures fulfillment of client commitment for ensuring quality care
Diagnoses and treats variety of diseases in general practice
Collects, records and maintains accurate patient information
Documents items such as: past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment and plan
Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition
Analyzes reports and findings of tests and of examination, and diagnoses condition
Administers or prescribes treatments
Orders lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an immediate treatment plan
Vaccinates patients to immunize patients from communicable diseases
Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of disease
Consult with appropriate medical specialist when necessary; refer patient to subspecialists within network
Providing care to patients in the Nursing home
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program: Family or Adult Geriatrics
Current New York State License as a Nurse Practitioner.
National Board Certification required
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Need at least 3 years of experience working in the ER, UC or Acute setting as an NP
Excellent knowledge of clinical methods and procedures (diagnostic and therapeutic)
Familiarity with health and safety regulations (including OSHA) and current best practices (preventing accidents and injuries)
Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
Strong ethics/moral character
Team spirit with a positive attitude
Willingness to learn new skills, processes and technology
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Standard shift:
Work setting:
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Bronx, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person