Nurse Practitioner Whiting NJ
Nurse Practitioner Whiting NJ
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
USD 135000 - 150000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our medical group full time in Whiting and Freehold NJ. The incoming Nurse Practitioner will be required to see and treat a wide variety of health care issues in patients providing comprehensive medical care and management primarily for geriatric subacute patients including admission intake diagnosis treatment and preventative care interventions tailored to the unique needs of older adults. May be asked to provide care to Long Term Care/Skilled subacute Assisted Living and medical office patients as needed. The Nurse Practitioner will be managing complex medical conditions commonly associated with aging while prioritizing patient safety comfort and quality of life. The calls are very minimal and would be primarily from independent living and a very small memory care household. We have Physician coverage during offhours for the other levels of occasion a call for subacute skilled nursing or assisted living may come through if the Physicians is not able to respond in 15 minutes.
Duties:
- Provide direct care to patients
- Handle admissions and quarterly reviews
- Evaluates and treats common acute and chronic conditions Conduct thorough geriatric assessments to eval physical cognitive functional and other aspects of health
- Orders and reviews diagnostic tests Xrays labs and bloodwork
- Consistently and accurately documents all calls treatments medications etc. in patient chart
- Instructs and counsels patients regarding diagnosis and follow up steps
- Responds to all patient questions
- Participate in chart reviews as needed
- Collaboration with physicians advanced practice providers and support staff for comprehensive care
- Coordinate with specialists allied health professionals and community resources to ensure seamless continuity of care and support services
- Attempt to minimize rehospitalizations and minimize length of stay with positive outcomes
- Nurse Practitioner License in NJ
- 2 years of relevant experience preferred with strong clinical skills and experience providing primary care to adult patients
- Familiarity with geriatric medicine and a passion for working with older adults
- Ability to provide coverage in both Freehold and Whiting
- 4 days per week (32 hours per week 3 days per week in Freehold and 1 day per week in Whiting)
- $135k$150k plus additional pay for oncall coverage
HCRC Staffing
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
