What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gastroenterology Nurse Specialist position at Albany Medical Center?
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our Gastroenterology team at Albany Medical Center.
About the Role:
- Assess and manage patient care, applying advanced clinical knowledge and skills.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Serve as a mentor to new staff and physician assistant students.
- Conduct physical examinations, order diagnostic tests, and ensure quality of care for patients with specialized health needs.
Requirements:
- Master's Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) upon hire.
- ATLS - Advanced Trauma Life Support certification upon hire.
- BCLS - Basic Life Support certification upon hire.