Advance Practice Provider (FT) - Neurosciences APP's - NB - New Brunswick, NJReq #:0000141612

Category:Nurse Practitioner

Status:Full-Time

Shift:Day

Facility:Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department:Neurosciences APPs - NB

Location:

RWJ-New Brunswick, One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Job Overview-

The Advanced Practice Provider is responsible for performing duties independently following established and standardized procedures and methods referring questionable situations to physician, within the Neurosurgery department. The APP provides acute care through assessment, diagnosis, clinical judgment and management to restore, maintain and improve the health status of patients. In addition, the APP is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e.damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Required (APN/NP) :

• Current Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of New Jersey is required.

• CDS, DEA, BLS & ACLS Certfications.

• RNFA Certification.

• 2-3 years of inpatient, acute care, and neurosurgery experience, collectively.

• Family Nurse Practitoiner certified with acute care experience due to the pediatric population on the service

Required (Physician Assistant) :

• Current Licensure as an Physician Assistant in the State of New Jersey is required.

• CDS, DEA, BLS & ACLS Certfications.

• 2-3 years of inpatient, acute care, and neurosurgery experience, collectively.

Preferred:

• First Assist surgical experience.

• 3-5 years of inpatient, acute care, and neurosurgery experience, collectively.

New graduates encouraged to apply

Scheduling Requirements:

• Full-Time

• 40 hours (Rotating shifts)

• Nights/Weekends/Holiday Rotation

Essential Functions:

• Candidate must be able to multitask and manage an acute patient load.

• ICU and Floor patient rounding

• Neurosurgical bedside procedures.

• Attending and participation in multidisciplinary rounds.

• Covering Neurosurgical service phone for consults and trauma calls.

• Updating patients and family regarding plans of care.

Additional Information:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

• Dental and Vision Insurance

• Retirement Plans

• Short & Long Term Disability

• Life & Accidental Death Insurance

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Wellness Programs

• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

• Discounts through our partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,

high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering

a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer