Nurse Licensed Practitioner - Clifton Family Medicine

St. Joseph's Health•Clifton, NJ

About The Position

Responsible for performing tasks and responsibilities within the framework of the established plan of care for a specific patient or group of patients. Performs age specific assessment interventions responding to specific individual needs. Provides prescribed care to an age specific group of patients including medication administration. Identifies and reports patient response to care as well as the physical, psychological and spiritual needs/status to the physician/RN St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”. Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week. 403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week. Pay transparency: New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc.” The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation. St. Joseph’s University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures. The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women’s health, imaging and pediatrics. The nursing team at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession’s highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize™ - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.

Responsibilities

performing tasks and responsibilities within the framework of the established plan of care for a specific patient or group of patients
performing age specific assessment interventions responding to specific individual needs
providing prescribed care to an age specific group of patients including medication administration
identifying and reporting patient response to care as well as the physical, psychological and spiritual needs/status to the physician/RN