What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner Hospital at Home position at OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER?
The Hospital at Home Advanced Practice Nurse Provider (APN) will serve in a dual capacity. The APN will take a lead role in identification and assessment of potential Hospital at Home referrals, in collaboration with the Virtual Hospitalist. The APN must be committed to providing high-quality, evidence based, patient centered care to a diverse patient population in a non-traditional setting.
Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: 1. Master's Degree in Nursing. 2. Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited program in nursing. 3. Minimum of five (5) years of experience with inpatient care or home-based setting. 4. 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. 6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 7. Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: 1. Institutional knowledge of the hospital or healthcare system is desirable 2. Certifications in specialty fields such as acute care, ambulatory care, oncology, and/or geriatrics desirable. 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. Licenses and Certifications Preferred: 1. Not Applicable
