NURSE PRACTITIONER

The Montefiore Nurse Practitioner (NP) for Colorectal Surgery maintains standards of the practice for nursing as defined by the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics, Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice and Nursing's Social Policy Statement. The NP actualizes the vision, mission, values, and balanced scorecard performance measures for Montefiore Medical Center.

Responsibilities include:

Participates in performance improvement/research activities; maintains professional practice standards and clinical expertise; and demonstrates leadership skills.

Prescribes medications and educates the patient and/or involved others about the drug regimen, interactions and side effects.

Demonstrates core and unit specific competencies based on the patient population served.

Assess and provide care to a selected group of patients in collaboration with physicians.

Carry out the plan of care for his/her patient panel.

Education/Skills required:

New York State License for a Registered Professional Nurse and current registration or valid permit to practice in New York State as an RN.

Current New York State Nurse Practitioner specialty certification and registration.

Master's Degree in Nursing required

Additional education as required by specialty/patient care location Ability to use data entry and retrieval system

Effective English communication skills, both written and oral

Preferred skills:

National certification in Nurse Practitioner specialty (ie: ANCC, AACP or NAPNAP) preferred.

Post Masters Certificate in specialty as a Nurse Practitioner preferred; or a combination of education and experience that is acceptable to N.Y. State Education Department and the Director of Nursing and/or Chairman of the Department, or Division Director.

Bilingual Spanish is strongly preferred

Bariatric, Colorectal and General Surgery experience preferred

Prior work experience as NP preferred

Epic EMR experience preferred

Previous experience with high volume Surgery and/or private surgical practice highly preferred

Detail oriented candidate preferred

Location: Moses Campus and Bronx locations

Department: Surgery Bargaining Unit: NYSNA Campus: MOSES Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 1250 Waters Place, BronxShift: Day Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM Req ID: 222535Salary Range/Pay Rate:$81.37

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