What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advance Practice Provider-PT Days-Neurosciences APP's - CBMC-Livingston-NJ position at RWJBarnabas Health?
Job Summary:
The Epilepsy APP pays a key role int he multidisciplinary management of patients with epilepsy and seizure disorders,
The APP collaborates with epileptologists neurosurgeons neuropsychologists and other healthcare professionals to provide high quality evidence based care, performs neuro exam, prescribes anti seizure medication, evaluate and manage patients post surgery, participate in multidisciplianry team meetings.
Job Requirements:
- Masters prepared in Nursing from an accredited program
- Advanced Practice Nurse License via the New Jersey State Board of Nursing
- Maintain National Certification AANP or ANCC
- Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of New Jersey
- CDS and DEA license
- BLS and ACLS.
Scheduling Requirements:
- Part time
- 20 Hours
- Days
Essential Functions:
- Care for neurosurgical patients in the ICU including management of fluid balances, management of EVDs, etc.
- Discharge planning, orders, and prescriptions.
- Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic test
- Care for patient after surgery including pain control, drain removal, suture and staple removal, etc.
- Prepare patients for surgery including scheduling, images needed, consent, clearances, preop orders, etc.
- Assist with surgery and procedure on the floors as needed.
- Round with attendings and carry out changes to plan of care.
- Answer the call phone when residents are not available.
- Assist with administrative needs of the residency.
- Educate and support the nurses as needed.
- Daily patient rounds and progress reports.
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,
high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering
a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
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