Advanced Practice Nurses 
                   of New Jersey

 
 

Job Op: Eatontown

November 08, 2020 5:44 PM | Suzanne Drake (Administrator)

New Jersey Urologic Institute, P.A.

Eatontown, NJ 

Job Title:   Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice Nurse

Reports To:  Administrator and Staff Physicians

BRIEF POSITION SUMMARY: Provides health care to patients in the hospital and office setting. Works in consultation, cooperation and coordination through a collaborative physician. Functions according to the established standards and practices of medicine for Advanced Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner in the State of New Jersey..

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.

  • Assesses health conditions and collects patient data through use of means such as interviews, observation and elimination.
  •  Identifies the need for additional data collection including the need for data collection from other health providers
  •  Documents findings and actions appropriately in the patient's medical records. 
  •  Assists in educating the patient and family members regarding medical condition, procedures, and medication and preventative measures as necessary and appropriate.
  • Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
  • Triage patient’s telephone calls and provides consultations and/or recommendations for appropriate treatment.
  •  Performs evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations when necessary.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality.
  • Maintain hospital appointments and take call
  • Attends required meetings as requested.
  •  Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations and CME's
  • Performs related work as required or assigned.

ADHERENCE TO POLICIES/PRACTICES:

  • Demonstrates a strong commitment to the organization and values of NJUI
  • Must continually demonstrate the safety procedures for the clinic and utilize universal precautions where appropriate.
  • Must display an image of personal and professional competence, including knowledge and adherence to the philosophy of Continuous Quality Improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Certification: Current certifications in BLS, CPR and ACLS are required with current RN license and Nurse Practitioner licensure 

Special Skills: Current BLS and ACLS certifications are helpful.. Above average skills in clinical procedures are required. Understanding and ability to follow OSHA requirements and provide instruction to staff on safety hazards and precautions are necessary. Must understand general insurance protocols and applicable billing guidelines and regulations. Professional verbal and written communication skills are required to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians, team: members and the public. Ability for analytical and critical thinking and solid problem solving is essential.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

      Fast paced clinical setting with minimal noise levels.

      Works independently as well as with team members with minimal supervision.

      Work schedule requires flexibility.

      Use of general office equipment such as fax machine, copier, computer, etc.

      This position is classified as having occupational exposure to blood and other infectious materials.

This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs of the organization evolve.

Salary - Flexible 

Please contact Judith O’Connor

joconnor@njurologic.com


                                                                              


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