Nurse Practitioner

St. Francis Hospital, The Heart Center® is New York State's only specialty designated cardiac center. A member of Catholic Health, St. Francis is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a national leader for Cardiology & Heart Surgery, as well as for Gastroenterology & GI surgery, U.S. News rates St. Francis as high performing in Geriatrics, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and Pulmonology. Nursing care at St. Francis is also nationally recognized, with multiple Magnet designations, as well as the AMSN PRISM Awards® and Beacon Awards. St. Francis has regularly out-scored other hospitals on Long Island.

St. Francis Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials. 

Saint Francis hospital is currently looking for an experienced APP/MLP Nurse Practitioner to join our team of primary care specialists committed to providing advanced, high quality healthcare in an outpatient setting. 

The Nurse Practitioner will assist the collaborating physicians with the diagnosis, care and treatment of patients within the acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Performing patient assessments and providing appropriate ordering of testing and medications, along with formulating an appropriate plan of care
• Admitting patients
• Performing H&P's
• Coordinating transfers to and from other facilities
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team regarding discharge planning and plan of care.
• Navigate oneself throughout the institute, be able to stand/ walk for extended periods of time.
• Record and report information.

Requirements

• RN Degree and N.P. Degree.
• Physically able to perform CPR.
• ACLS and BLS from the American Heart Association

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.