Trauma - Nurse Practitioner - Einstein Hospital

Job Description

The nurse practitioner performs acts of medical diagnosis or prescribes medical therapeutic or corrective measures in collaboration with attending physicians and residents. As an advanced practice nurse, this role involves independent judgment and decision‑making as well as consultation and collaboration with other members of the health care team. The NP enhances continuity of quality patient care, amplifies communication between the physician, family members, and the health care team, and extends the capabilities of the medical care team.

Overall, this position is critical in leading quality and evidence‑based care initiatives that will result in achieving optimal patient outcomes and improved patient satisfaction.

• MSN required
• Acute Care Certified Nurse Practitioner required
• 2 years Nurse Practitioner experience preferred
• Minimum of two years nursing experience in a specific clinical area preferred

• Licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nurse Examiners as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
• ATLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• May require PALS (pediatric advanced life support)
• Successful completion of the AEMC credentialing process through the Medical Staff office, with temporary or permanent privileges approved

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Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full‑time and part‑time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and voluntary benefits. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full‑time service or two years of part‑time service.