Advanced Practice Provider Nurse Practitioner Infusion 10hr shift - Mineola and Lake Success

NYU Langone Health • Mineola, NY

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About The Position

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center providing diagnostic and therapeutic care across medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties. The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient services and is committed to medical education, research, equity, and inclusion.

The Nurse Practitioner uses clinical expertise to plan and deliver safe, therapeutic, population-specific patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Patient and family needs are central to care planning. The Nurse Practitioner works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to promote wellness and optimize patient outcomes. The role is based in Mineola and Lake Success and has a 10-hour shift.

The position includes assessing patients, developing and implementing care plans with physicians and other disciplines, ordering customary diagnostic studies, prescribing medications and services within applicable laws and protocols, evaluating treatment effectiveness, supporting continuity of care, and contributing to education, quality improvement, and research activities. For Ostomy practice, the role includes outpatient management of Ostomy patients.

Requirements

• Master's degree and graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current New York State Registered Nurse license.
• Current New York State Nurse Practitioner license.
• Current Nurse Practitioner certification.
• Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association.
• Qualified candidates must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Life Support certification (ACLS or PALS) through the American Heart Association, or Neonatal Resuscitation certification (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics, may be required depending on selected privileges.
• For Ostomy practice, WOCN certification is required within two years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Plan and organize care to meet individual patient needs and ensure appropriate clinical resource utilization in accordance with protocols, pathways, and other means.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including the attending physician, to develop and implement therapeutic plans of care and ensure communication with family members.
• Participate in developing and revising interdisciplinary and nursing standards and patient and family education materials relevant to the area of practice and expertise.
• Maintain timely and appropriate communication with family members, house staff, other disciplines, ancillary services, and nursing staff in collaboration with physicians and nurse leadership.
• Provide consultation to nursing staff about therapeutic regimens.
• Facilitate continuity of care across services, including home care, other facilities, and medical appointments.
• Apply the organization's Service Standards and participate in activities related to professional nursing standards and external agency regulations.
• Perform complete health histories, physical examinations, and psychosocial assessments within the designated practice or clinical unit.
• Order customary laboratory, radiological, and diagnostic studies under practice protocols; distinguish normal from abnormal findings and follow protocols for abnormal findings, including referrals when appropriate.
• Formulate plans of care with the attending physician, patient, and family based on expected goals of care and length of stay.
• Collaborate with attending and consulting physicians and other disciplines to develop and implement care plans that reflect patient and family preferences and support quality, access, and cost-effective outcomes.
• Prescribe inpatient and discharge medications according to New York State law, including controlled substances with DEA authorization.
• Prescribe medical equipment, devices, physical and occupational therapy, and home health services according to practice protocol.
• Practice as a member of the allied health staff in accordance with medical staff rules, regulations, bylaws, and delineation of privileges.
• Evaluate treatment and healthcare plans for effectiveness and modify them according to clinical standards and practice protocols.
• Account for the needs and behaviors of specific patient age and cultural groups in patient care.
• Maintain professional growth and current expertise in the area of practice; serve as a clinical expert and educational resource for peers and other health professionals.
• Participate in developing and monitoring patient outcomes for quality and performance improvement.
• Use evidence-based healthcare literature to advise and support appropriate practice changes.
• Collaborate with nursing and other disciplines on developing and implementing clinical studies; assist with research protocols when applicable.
• Monitor and trend cost effectiveness, including service efficiency and performance indicators.
• For Ostomy practice, manage Ostomy patients in the outpatient setting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness package.
• Financial security benefits.
• Generous time-off program.
• Employee resource groups for peer support.
• Holistic employee wellness program covering physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time