Nurse Practitioner Per Diem

Montefiore Health System•City of New Rochelle, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Montefiore NP maintains standards of the practice for nursing as defined by the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics, Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice and Nursing’s Social Policy Statement. The NP actualizes the vision, mission, values, balanced scorecard performance measures for Montefiore Medical Center. The NP participates in performance improvement/research activities; maintains professional practice standards and clinical expertise; and demonstrates leadership skills. The NP demonstrates core and unit specific competencies based on the patient population served. The Nurse Practitioner will assess and provide care to a selected group of patients in collaboration with physicians. The NP will be responsible for carrying out the plan of care for his/her patient panel. The NP contributes to the actualization of the philosophy and objectives of the specific Division/ Department. He/she practices within the scope of practice in care delivery. He/she participates in performance improvement and research activities, and maintains professional practice standards and clinical expertise.

Requirements

New York State License for a Registered Professional Nurse and current registration or valid permit to practice in New York State as an RN.
Current New York State Nurse Practitioner specialty certification and registration.
Effective English communication skills, both written and oral.
Ability to use data entry and retrieval system.
BLS required

Nice To Haves

National certification in nurse practitioner specialty (ie: ANCC, AACP or NAPNAP) preferred.
Additional education as required by specialty/patient care location.
Experience with inpatient rehab and subacute facilities preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess and provide care to a selected group of patients in collaboration with physicians.
Carry out the plan of care for his/her patient panel.
Contribute to the actualization of the philosophy and objectives of the specific Division/ Department.
Practice within the scope of practice in care delivery.
Participate in performance improvement and research activities.
Maintain professional practice standards and clinical expertise.
Demonstrate leadership skills.
Demonstrate core and unit specific competencies based on the patient population served.