What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner (Per-Diem) position at Mitchell Martin Inc.?
One of our client is seeking for a Family Nurse Practitioner
Type: Contract
Schedule: 12 Hour Shifts, 8AM-8PM (Per-Diem)
Location: Newark, NJ
Job Details
Type: Contract
Schedule: 12 Hour Shifts, 8AM-8PM (Per-Diem)
Location: Newark, NJ
Job Details
- The Nurse Practitioner (NP), under the general direction of the Medical Director and Executive Director of Operations, will provide healthcare in a family practice clinical settings within their scope
- Obtain a comprehensive health history through patient/family interviews and chart reviews; assess presenting illness, risk factors, and family history, psychosocial situation, and cultural factors; and performing thorough physical examination
- Develop and implement treatment plan including, but not limited to prescribe/dispense medications in compliance with medical practice guidelines and state laws
- Able to diagnosis disease states and administer appropriate treatment
- Understand and practice within specified limits and consults with Medical Director as appropriate
- Order/perform appropriate laboratory, diagnostic and other screening tests, including seek other information as needed, and consult with physicians and other clinicians for the evaluation of illness as needed
- Document assessment and treatment plan clearly and concisely in patient chart, in a timely fashion
- Prepare documentation for medical records including updating patient medical chart by posting examination and test results, diagnosis, medications, and treatment in written format or electronically
- Effectively conduct patient consults and communicate plan of treatment and care with patient/family to ensure patient awareness of self-management and health promotion/disease prevention
- Recommend appropriate community resources to meet patient/family needs
- Work with specified care teams for preparations for each patient office visit and the follow-up care post visit
- Maintain cooperative and respectful attitude with clinic personnel, providers, and patients to enhance continuity of care and a positive working environment
- Communicate appropriate information to other professionals and community agencies
- Ensure an appropriate discharge plan by facilitating the implementation of the discharge plan, discharge teaching and update discharge plan in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team in accordance with patient's clinical course and continuing needs to expedite post discharge care
- Willingness and ability to utilize telehealth to treat patients
- Perform any and all other duties as assigned
- Masters Degree in Nursing
- Family Nurse Practitioner in State of New Jersey
- At least 1-2 years of experience practicing as an NP in an urgent care or clinic/practice environment required
- BLS Certification
Salary : $80 - $90