What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Staff Today?
Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner to work at a facility in Purchase, New York. These are registry positions with our company. *$100 Sign-On Bonus*
Pay Rate: $130 / hour
Provide primary medical care for the students of Purchase College. This entails eliciting the history of the present illness/complaint, including past medical, developmental, psycho-social history as warranted and performing a physical examination to further inform the diagnosis. Record the relevant information in the patient chart. Order and perform in-house diagnostic tests and those done at a commercial lab. Order and facilitate other diagnostic tests and consultations with specialists as needed. Inform patients of results and counsel them as to interpretation, needed treatment and follow-up. Based on diagnosis, prescribe medication as appropriate, counsel and educate patient about their medical problems and medication. Perform in-house procedures, e.g., nebulizer treatments, wound care/dressings, venipuncture, ppds and injectables among other procedures provided at Health Services. Assist in coordinating functions of the department. Attend and participate in weekly staff meetings and in-service webinars when offered. Participate in continuing education programs relevant to college health. Implement policies and decisions as directed by the Medical and/or Administrative Directors and follow established protocols. Assist in development of sources of medical information for staff and patients. Participate in college community activities (e.g., student/staff outreach programs and professional development, college committee work) as time allows.
Additional Specifications, Qualifications, Experience Or Skill Levels
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Pay Rate: $130 / hour
- 1099
- Monday-Friday/8:30am-5:00pm
Provide primary medical care for the students of Purchase College. This entails eliciting the history of the present illness/complaint, including past medical, developmental, psycho-social history as warranted and performing a physical examination to further inform the diagnosis. Record the relevant information in the patient chart. Order and perform in-house diagnostic tests and those done at a commercial lab. Order and facilitate other diagnostic tests and consultations with specialists as needed. Inform patients of results and counsel them as to interpretation, needed treatment and follow-up. Based on diagnosis, prescribe medication as appropriate, counsel and educate patient about their medical problems and medication. Perform in-house procedures, e.g., nebulizer treatments, wound care/dressings, venipuncture, ppds and injectables among other procedures provided at Health Services. Assist in coordinating functions of the department. Attend and participate in weekly staff meetings and in-service webinars when offered. Participate in continuing education programs relevant to college health. Implement policies and decisions as directed by the Medical and/or Administrative Directors and follow established protocols. Assist in development of sources of medical information for staff and patients. Participate in college community activities (e.g., student/staff outreach programs and professional development, college committee work) as time allows.
Additional Specifications, Qualifications, Experience Or Skill Levels
- Master's Degree
- NYS NP licensure
- Current certification by ANCC or equivalent certifying body
- CPR/AED certification
- 2 years post-licensure experience in primary care ambulatory setting serving adolescents/young adults preferred
- Knowledge and experience with electronic medical record systems, preferably Medicat
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Term Life
- Short-Term Disability Coverage
- 401K
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Salary : $100 - $130