What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner RRT Nights position at HACKENSACK UNIV. MEDICAL GROUP?
The Hackensack University Medical Center Night Shift RRT Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant performs the role utilizing the patient-centered coordinated care model demonstrated through the following competencies: leadership, direct clinical practice, consultation/collaboration, coaching/guiding, research, and ethical decision making. ED, RRT or Critical care experience as an APN or PA required.
Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: 1. Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited program in nursing. 2. Master's degree. 3. Maintains clinical competencies through participating in continuing educational programs (contact hours per years), and clinical practice as mandated by Board of Nursing and national certification body. 4. Experience in relevant patient care setting or as regulations dictate. 5. In collaborative agreement with physicians on staff- fulfills terms of collaborative agreement. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: Licenses and Certifications Required: 1. NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License. 2. Advance Practice Nurse License. 3. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification. 4. Maintains Nation or Board Certification as appropriate in area of specialty.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: 1. Successful graduation from an accredited Master's level Physician Assistant Program. 2. Thorough knowledge and understanding of clinical protocol, procedures, and standards within area of expertise in acute patient care management. 3. Ability to work with autonomy and demonstrate technical leadership skills and advanced clinical and critical thinking skills when caring for acutely ill patients. 4. Highly developed verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present effectively to small and large groups. 5. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment. 6. Enthusiasm and willingness to participate in teaching, learning and quality improvement initiatives to maintain a successful program. 7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 8. Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: 1. Prefer 2-3 years of acute disease management in an Inpatient Acute Care Hospital setting as a Physician Assistant. Licenses and Certifications Required: 1. Valid NJ Physician Assistant License. 2. Physician Assistant Certification by the NCCPA. 3. BLS and ACLS Certifications. 4. CDS/DEA Registration. 5. Medicare and Medicaid Certification to be obtained within 3 months of hire. Licenses and Certifications Preferred: 1. Medicare and Medicaid Certification.