What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Professional - Advanced Practice position at Albany Medical Center?
Job Overview
As a Nurse Practitioner at Albany Medical Center, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care and advancing the field of nursing practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients across the lifespan, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic conditions.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and perform minor surgical procedures as needed.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of evidence-based clinical guidelines.
Requirements
- Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or equivalent.
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification upon hire.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Why Join Our Team?
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
- A competitive compensation package and benefits program.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.