What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine position at Saint Peters Healthcare System?
Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine-How Lane
Saint Peter's is the 5th hospital worldwide to earn Magnet status SIX times in a row. Our team of award-winning nurses is growing, and we are looking for talented, compassionate RNs to join our team.
In accordance with professional Advance Practice Nurse standards and physician collaboration, coordinates care of the adult medical patient, develops treatment plans, provides treatment as indicated, and monitors clinical activities. Uses evidence-based guidelines for care. Utilizes effective communication methods to ensure interdisciplinary collaboration and patient support/advocacy. Maintains a culturally sensitive and customer focused manner to promote patient satisfaction.
The Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine will:
- Assess and provide care for the patients under the direction of the collaborating physician.
- Document care provided in the medical record.
- Provide educational activities which promote quality patient care.
Requirements:
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of New Jersey
• Current Advance Practice Nursing licensure in the State of New Jersey
• Current CDS and DEA required
• Master's degree in nursing required
• Two (2) years' experience in specialty strongly preferred
• Certified as a nurse practitioner in the State of New Jersey within area of specialty
• BLS certification, as approved by the American Heart Association
Grade 132
