What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner- FT- RWJBH Primary Care -Union City-NJ position at RWJBarnabas Health?
Job Overview:
See Job Competencies below. Would be required to work in the Urgent Care department.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Master’s degree required.
- Two to five years relevant Nurse Practitioner experience needed.
- Current New Jersey license as an Advanced Practice Nurse
- BLS; ACLS, CDS, DEA
Preferred:
- Two to five years relevant clinical experience preferred
- Spanish Speaking.
Scheduling Requirements:
- Hours would include 4, 10 hour shifts with Saturdays
Essential Functions:
- Interrelationships: Hospital personnel, patients, families, visitors, physicians, students, nursing school faculty and hospital administrators. Environment of Care Standard
- Demonstrates the awareness of safety, security, life safety, emergency preparedness and utility and equipment management policies competencies.
- Adheres to Standard Precautions
- Adheres to Safety and Infection Control policies
- Attends mandatory in-services
- Helps maintain a safe and clean patient/work environment
- Follows incident reporting procedures
- Ensures that appropriate standards of practice follow corporate compliance guidelines, and that results of accreditation surveys and licensure reviews by NJSDOH and JCAHO are satisfactory.
- Acts in an ethical and legal manner, and assures that all actions are in the best interest of both patients and the hospital.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.