What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pain Management Nurse practitioner position at New Jersey Spine and Pain institute?
Job description
We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. Our main office is located in Bayonne NJ. As an advanced practice registered nurse, you’ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health. Experience in Pain Management will be plus but we will train you. As a Nurse Practitioner, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If you’re dedicated to advancingyour knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities
Examine patients and their medical records
- Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays, MRI etc.)
- Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
- Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
- Prescribe medications
- Maintain accurate records and schedules
- Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
- Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
- Oversee patients’ overall health
- Promote good health practices
- Advance professional knowledge and conduct research
Skills
- Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong ethics
- Team spirit with a positive attitude
- Patience and cool-headedness
- Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
- Valid nurse practitioner license
- Master’s degree; PhD is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $58.00 - $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits: 401(k),401(k) matching, Flexible spending account, Health insurance ,Paid time off
Medical specialties: Pain Medicine
Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities
Weekly schedule: Monday to Thursday, 9am to 5pm
Work setting: In-person, Outpatient
License/Certification: Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $58 - $70