Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Across NYC - Home Care Visits

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities

• Performing physical exams and patient observations.
• Recording patients' medical histories and symptoms.
• Creating patient care plans and contributing to existing ones.
• Ordering, administering, and analyzing diagnostic tests.
• Monitoring and operating medical equipment, as needed.
• Diagnosing health issues and sharing it with the physician on call.

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Requirements

• CNP/Certified Nurse Practitioner License (A Nurse Practitioner is certified under section 6910 of the New York State Education Law and licensed as a Registered Nurse.)
• Graduate of a state registered Nurse Practitioner Program OR is certified as a Nurse Practitioner by a National Association.
• Primary Care or Geriatric experience in a home care setting.
• Experience using diagnostic techniques to identify diseases and implement appropriate treatments.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well with the elderly.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required.
• DEA required.

General Information

• Part Time Compensation: $75.00 - $80.00 per hour or $45.00 - $50.00 per patient
• 7-8 hours visiting patients plus paperwork.
• Schedule: typically, 9AM – 5PM.
• 10-15 patients per visit.
• The MedServ Group covers your medical malpractice insurance.