Weill Cornell Medicine-posted 3 months ago
$145,800 - $156,600/Yr
Full-time
New York, NY
5,001-10,000 employees
Educational Services

We are currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner for the department of Pediatric Otolaryngology. The Nurse Practitioner collaborates with attendings to manage the care of pediatric patients with acute and chronic otolaryngological issues. Triage patient inquiries, perioperative questions and issues. Coordinates the Weill Cornell Craniofacial and Aerodigestive multidisciplinary clinics.

  • Responsible for direct patient care on an outpatient and/or inpatient service.
  • Evaluates new and/or established patients by obtaining comprehensive and focused health histories and performing both limited and complete physical examinations as appropriate.
  • Orders labs, imaging, diagnostic testing, and consultations. Reviews and interprets results to develop patient care plan. Prescribes medications and therapeutic interventions as appropriate, following accepted standard of care and practice guidelines.
  • Depending on department and training, performs therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
  • Enters the above in patients' medical records in accordance with documentation best practice standards.
  • Counsels/educates patients and their care providers on acute/chronic disease management, disease prevention and health promotion, considering age, education, psychosocial needs, and cultural background to ensure safe, complete, & culturally competent care.
  • Confers with specialists, attending physicians, residents, nursing staff, and/or other health care providers to promote continuity of care and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Participates in performance improvement and educational activities as appropriate.
  • Assists in the preparation, implementation, and evaluation of research protocols when applicable.
  • Performs related duties & responsibilities as determined by patient or practice needs and as required by delineation of privileges, in accordance with legal scope of practice and departmental protocols.
  • Master's of Science Degree in Nursing
  • Approximately 2 or more years of clinical experience as a PNP or FNP in a physician practice or hospital setting, preferably within a related specialty.
  • Previous Pediatric experience required. New NP graduates with related RN experience may be considered.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • A team oriented individual that works collaboratively to achieve team goals.
  • Salary Range: $145,800.00 - $156,600.00
  • Exempt position
  • Work Days: Monday-Friday
  • Weekly Hours: 35.00
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