What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner (NP) position at Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation?
Job Description
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner-Primary Care
Full Time
Now hiring for the 8 : 00am-4 : 00pm schedule!
The Parker Jewish Institute for Healthcare and Rehabilitation, located in New Hyde Park, NY, is seeking a Full Time Nurse Practitioner to join our team of dedicated specialists working in the Medical Department.
In this role working alongside caring, dedicated, and experienced Medical leadership, the Nurse Practitioner will report to the Senior Vice President of Medical Services, or the supervisory Attending Physician, and is responsible for the delivery of compassionate and quality medical care of assigned residents in coordination with other members of the health care team.
About Parker
The Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, conveniently located on the Queens-Nassau County border in New Hyde Park, New York, is a non-profit health care facility that offers inpatient programs such as sub-acute / short term rehabilitation, long-term care and nursing home care, as well as community health services encompassing certified home health care and a comprehensive community hospice program that serves terminally ill patients in their own homes or in nursing facilities, including Parker's nursing home.
Quality care means hiring quality people, and Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation has a longstanding reputation for excellence and innovation in resident and patient care.
Why Work at Parker
Friendly, collaborative team environment and exciting career growth opportunities providing an opportunity to learn, grow and have an impact on the overall results
Excellent training and clinical education
Accessible via public transportation
Free parking on site for all staff
On-site cafeteria offering breakfast and lunch
Full Benefits for Full Time and Part Time staff include Health Insurance, 401k, Vacation, Holiday and Sick Time
Key Job Responsibilities
Examine residents and deliver quality care in varied settings to include subacute, long term, rehab and outpatient care
Order diagnostic workups and tests and timely completion of medical records and discharge summaries in a timely manner
Assist in resident / patient / family education and re-examine, re-evaluate and modify care plans as necessary, including maintaining proper documentation in resident charts
Prescribe medication as necessary
Review all diagnostic testing results and make recommendations to findings
Ensure Encounter forms are completed accurately and in a timely manner
Educate and supervisor rotating medical and physician assistant students
Participate in on call monthly / weekend medical coverage
Maintain continual medical education credits
Position Qualifications
Two (2) or more years of experience in a sub-acute or long term care facility administering medical care to residents
Graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner program
Clean and active license as an NP in New York State, with prescriptive privileges
Proficient in SigmaCare or another EMR (Electronic Medical Record) software
Prior experience with the geriatric population a plus
Fully vaccinated against COVID-19
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