What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner Expert position at Albany Medical Center?
**About the Role**
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Albany Medical Center. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with our physicians and other healthcare professionals.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in nursing practice, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive patient care, including assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
- Order diagnostic tests, interpret results, and prescribe medications as appropriate.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care and ensure seamless transitions between departments.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of policies and procedures.
Requirements
- A Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of New York.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and maintain accurate records.
About Albany Medical Center
Albany Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider in the Capital District, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing medical knowledge through research and education.
