Advanced Practice Provider

Job Details

Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider

Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department Name: Primary Care APP Float Pool (South)

Req #:

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $ - $ per year

RWJBarnabas Health, Primary Care Service Live is seeking a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to be part of the primary care service line providing coverage to southern NJ.

• Full Time Days
• Monday-Friday
• Regional Onsite Coverage and Telemedicine Coverage

• All Applicants
  • CDS and DEA
  • BLS
  • Master's degree required or Graduate Level Certification
• APNs
  • Current NJ APN
  • Nurse Practitioner Certification
  • RN License
• PAs
  • PA license
  • NCCPA

• Performs comprehensive initial and episodic health assessments to identify existing or potential health problems
• Initiates and implements an individualized nursing and medical plan of care in collaboration with members of the interdisciplinary team
• Initiates appropriate diagnostic, therapeutic, medical and nursing actions in conjunction with physician
• Provides follow-up care including acute and routine examinations
• Assesses progress, identifies problems, initiates preventive measures, recognizes emergent problems, initiates proper care in collaboration with physician
• Monitors and adjusts patients medication according to protocol or medical plan of care
• Implements nutritional therapies, as appropriate
• Triages patient problem calls which require medical attention
• Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures
• Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory findings and the pathology involved
• Documents information in patients charts following documentation standard
• Provides health education to the patient and family (e.g., management of side effects, anticipatory teaching)
• Manages medical emergencies as indicated, and according to standing orders
• Provides monitoring and continuity of care between health care settings
• Provides patient and family counseling and reassurance in regard to psychological and or psychosocial issues
• Initiates proper referrals to private or community agencies
• Acts as a resource and teacher for other members of the health care team
• Shares knowledge and expertise with staff
• Collaborates with the nursing and medical staff at partner and affiliate sites to coordinate continuity of care
• Evaluates the quality of care as well as the quality of life for patients through assessment of patient response and recommends interventions, as indicated

• Employee will be expected to provide both on-site and telemedicine support and coverage for practices as needed
• Provides coverage for all practice sites within the assigned regional territory
• Mileage reimbursement will be provided for travel to assigned locations from primary department
• Frequency of travel will be contingent on the practice need for the assigned location
• Duration of coverage will be contingent on the practice need for the assigned location