Advance Practice Provider - FT Day Neuro CMC
About the role
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is an independent health care provider who coordinates care through collaboration with the attending Physician. The PA or APN provides care in accordance with the objectives, policies, and procedures of the practice and the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Advisory Committee. This role provides consistent, high-quality perioperative/postoperative care for all neurosurgery patients, functioning as an active member of the surgery patient care team with responsibilities including surgical first assisting, perioperative/postoperative management, hospital rounds on inpatients, and emergency room consultations. The APP works to the full extent of their licensure with an emphasis on supervised autonomy.
Requisition: 0000268605 | Category: Nurse Practitioner | Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group | Department: Neurosciences APPs - CMC
Responsibilities
The main function of this role is to provide consistent, high-quality perioperative/postoperative care for all neurosurgery patients. The APP will be expected to function as an active member of the surgery patient care team.
- Perform history and physical examinations in preparation for surgical procedures
- Order appropriate laboratory, radiologic, and special diagnostic tests and interpret and report to surgical team
- See emergent consults in the ED and, when appropriate, treat conditions within the scope of the APP's practice and experience
- Communication of complicated surgical emergencies and appropriate preparation for surgery
- Thoroughly explain procedures to patients prior to testing
- Perform appropriate interpretation of laboratory/diagnostic testing
- Responsible for discharging patients in collaboration with the attending
- Demonstrate strong organizational skills, communicate effectively, and demonstrate time management
- Perform duties independently and coordinate care with the bedside nurse, attending physician, and other consulting providers
- Compassionately interact with patients across different areas of care
- Surgical first assisting, perioperative/postoperative management, hospital rounds on inpatients, and emergency room consultations
Requirements
Advanced Practice Nurse / Nurse Practitioner
- Current APN Certification
- Current RN NJ state license
- CDS
- DEA
- Current BLS/ACLS
Physician Assistant
- Current Physician Assistant Certification
- CDS
- DEA
- Current BLS/ACLS
Preferred
- 3–5 years of acute care hospital experience, preferably in a surgical specialty
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more
Pay
Annual salary range: $125,000.00 – $195,000.00 per year. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills, and professional experience. This range reflects the anticipated annual salary if hired to work in New Jersey.
Schedule
Full-time, salaried position. Day shift.
Location
99 NJ-37, Toms River, NJ 08755