Advanced Practice Provider-FT Days- RWJMS Neurosurgery-Community Medical Center-NJ

Advanced Practice Provider-FT Days- RWJMS Neurosurgery-Community Medical Center-NJReq #:0000166426Category:Nurse PractitionerStatus:Full-TimeShift:DayFacility:Community Medical CenterDepartment:RWJMS NeurosurgeryLocation:Community Medical Center, Toms River, Toms River, NJ 08753Job Summary:The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for performing duties independently following established and standardized procedures and methods referring questionable situations to physician, within the Neurosurgery department for the inpatient and outpatient clinic settings. The APP provides acute care through assessment, diagnosis, clinical judgment and management to restore, maintain and improve the health status of patients. In addition, the APP is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e., Damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors. This is forCommunity Medical Center, Toms River, NJ.Job Requirement:Required (APN/NP)

Current Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nursing in the State of New Jersey is required.

CDS, DEA, BLS & ACLS Certifications

2 3 years of inpatient, acute care, and neurosurgery experience

Required (Physician Assistant)

A current Licensure as a Physician Assistant in the State of New Jersey is required.

CDS, DEA, BLS & ACLS Certifications

2 3 years of inpatient, acute care, and neurosurgery experience

Preferred:

First Assist surgical experience

3 5 years of inpatient, acute care, and neurosurgery experience

New Graduates encouraged to apply

Scheduling Requirements:

Full Time

40 hours

Weekends/Holiday Rotation

On Call rotation as see fit to department needs

Essential Functions:

Candidate must be able to multitask and manage an acute patient load

ICU and Floor patient rounding

Neurosurgical bedside procedures

Attend and participation in multidisciplinary rounds

Covering Neurosurgical service phone for consults

Updating patients and family regarding plans of care.

Demonstrates an ability to organize and achieve quality performance in new routine.

Demonstrates strong organizational skills, communicates effectively. Organizes daily schedule and demonstrates time management.

Effectively prioritizes work assignments and demonstrates effective communication skills

Implements the policies and procedures of the practice. Performs assessment and reassessment of the patient according to applicable department standards and identified tools.

Manages time to meet the needs of the Lab.

Possesses good working knowledge of scheduling and procedure prioritization to minimize delays and ensure completion of daily work schedule

Performs other duties as assigned by the Physician.

Provides appropriate patient teaching as necessary.

Recognizes areas for improvement in divisional policies or patient care; initiates change; educate all involved in change

Regularly communicates with nursing leadership and staff concerning patient care issues

The APP will assist the physicians with various procedures/surgeries and assist with coordinating the case of the patient.

The APP is responsible for assisting the Physician in the office, taking H&Ps, administering medications, performing physical exams, and participating in flow of patients thru the practice

Thoroughly explains procedures to patients prior to testing.

Additional Information: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 deliveringa 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.Equal Opportunity EmployerRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer