NURSE PRACTIONER-SPECIALTY

Samaritan Health Services

5d • $55 - $73

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner-Specialty provides patient care in accordance with approved delineation of privileges and established practice protocols. The role uses principles of growth and development to assess each patient's age-specific needs and provide age-specific treatment and care. The position is in the SFHN Urology department.

Requirements

• Graduate of a course of study and experience acceptable to the State Education Department.
• Training and experience must be within the scope of practice of the assigned collaborating physician.
• Submit documentation of continued State registration to the staff secretary.
• Must have privileges at Samaritan Medical Center and act in accordance with the Medical Staff Bylaws of Samaritan Medical Center and Samaritan Keep Home.
• Demonstrate clinical competence to the satisfaction of the medical staff and the applicable hospital or nursing-home board.
• Visual and auditory acuity, with or without adaptive devices.
• Ability to organize work, maintain patient flow, guide others involved in patient care, work independently, make sound decisions, listen critically, and communicate clearly.
• Commitment to continually update skills and use resources proficiently; ability to work with all types of people and as a team member; good interpersonal skills; good eye/hand coordination and precision; basic computer skills.
• BLS certification required.
• Current New York State RN and NP licenses required.

Nice To Haves

• PALS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications are optional.
• Additional certifications relevant to the area of specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in accordance with approved privileges and established practice protocols.
• Assess patients' age-specific needs and provide age-specific treatment and care.
• Organize personal work and maintain patient flow.
• Provide sound guidance and direction to others involved in patient care.
• Work independently and autonomously, make sound decisions, and communicate clearly.
• Maintain clinical competence and continually update skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed