Nurse Practitioner

Published September 11th, 2024

Nurse Practitioner – Ortho/Pain Management Office
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Position Summary

Primary responsibility would be to perform nursing home visits for the practice and see patients in our private practice office with our Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and Pain Management physicians.

Location: Union, NJ office
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-5
Open to a candidate seeking a PT 3 or 4 day schedule as well 
Pay: starting $50/hr +
Very open to new grads!

Credentialing:

  • Process takes roughly 4 weeks for this role

Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
  • Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure
  •  Current Nurse Practitioner certification in specialty area
  • Current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); PALS provider card as required by department and facility
  • Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Eligible for hospital privileges
  • Must have DEA
    • will be refilling pain medications 
Experience
  • 2 years’ experience in the Nurse Practitioner role preferred.
  • Experience in the fields of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Management, and Orthopedics preferred.
    • Open to NPs with prior Neuro or Psych experience as well
  • Open to recent grads without experience
  • Any EMR experience is preferred
    • Practice utilizes ModMed and will train (very user friendly)

Essential Responsibilities

  • Works under 2 Providers
  • Administers and refills pain medications
  • Post-op follow ups with patients
  • Administers injections to chronic pain patients 
  • Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill perioperative patients and nursing home patients.
  • Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs.
  • Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
  • Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability, including but not limited to serving in the first assisting role.
  • Monitors the effectiveness of interventions.
  • Facilitates the patient’s transition within and between health care settings, ex. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.
  • Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals.
  • Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools.
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