Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Centers Health Care · Clark, NJ · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Medical Director Services PC is looking to hire an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to service a skilled nursing facility in Clark, NJ.
Responsibilities
- Serves in the role of primary care provider to long and short-term residents.
- Assesses patient’s health by visiting patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
- Provides team-based care, collaborating with the medical attending/physician, as well as nursing home staff to provide the highest standard of care attainable.
- Builds a relationship with residents and families, educating and formulating a plan of evidence-based care, congruent with the patients’ needs and desires.
- Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations, ensuring standards align with the core values of the organization: being respectful, professional, and cognizant of all cultural, personal, and religious beliefs.
- Reviews and ensures charting, documenting, and administration of care is up-to-date and performed in a timely and efficient manner.
Requirements
- Health Promotion and Maintenance
- Thoroughness
- Clinical Skills
- Informing Others
- Medical Teamwork
- Bedside Manner
- Infection Control
- Administering Medication
- Pain Management
- Self-Development
- Must be Board Certified
- Extensive training will be offered
- Hospital setting experience is preferred
Location
Clark, NJ
About Us
Medical Director Services was founded in 2016 when SNF’s were shifting a focus on value at the same time treating residents with a higher level of acuity. MDS PC puts an emphasis on quality and customer service first. Another crucial focus is treating in place when possible and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.
Excellent salary will be offered, commensurate with experience.