Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem/Moonlighter
New Hyde Park, NY, United States
NP-Primary Care
Per Diem/Moonlighter
Now Hiring for the 11pm to 7am shift!
The Parker Jewish Institute for Healthcare and Rehabilitation, located in New Hyde Park, NY, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our team of dedicated specialists working in the Medical Department.
WORKING AT PARKER
The Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, conveniently located on the Queens-Nassau County border in New Hyde Park, New York, is a non-profit health care facility that offers short term rehabilitation, sub-acute care and nursing facility, as well as community-based health care encompassing adult day health care, home health care, and a hospice program that serves terminally ill patients in their own homes or in nursing facilities, including Parker's nursing home.
Quality care means hiring quality people, and Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation has a longstanding reputation for excellence and innovation in resident and patient care.
In addition to a friendly, collaborative environment and exciting career-growth opportunities, Parker Jewish Institute also offers these convenience factors:
A modern, safe and secure campus conveniently located on the Queens/Nassau County border that is easily accessible by public transportation or auto
Free parking
A superb, low-cost employee cafeteria
Central to excellent housing, superior school districts and excellent shopping
A variety of nearby child care options, colleges and universities
POSITION OVERVIEW:
In this role working alongside caring, dedicated, and experienced Medical leadership, the Nurse Practitioner will report to the Senior Vice President of Medical Services, or the supervisory Attending Physician, and is responsible for the delivery of compassionate and quality medical care of assigned residents in coordination with other members of the health care team.
Key Responsibilities Include: Examine residents and deliver quality care in varied settings to include subacute, long term, rehab and outpatient care
Order diagnostic workups and tests and timely completion of medical records and discharge summaries in a timely manner
Assist in resident/patient/family education and re-examine, re-evaluate and modify care plans as necessary, including maintaining proper documentation in resident charts
Prescribe medication as necessary
Review all diagnostic testing results and make recommendations to findings
Ensure Encounter forms are completed accurately and in a timely manner
Educate and supervisor rotating medical and physician assistant students
Participate in on call monthly/weekend medical coverage
Maintain continual medical education credits
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) or more years of experience in a sub-acute or long term care facility administering medical care to residents
Graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner program
Clean and active license as an NP in New York State, with prescriptive privileges
Proficient in SigmaCare or another EMR (Electronic Medical Record) software
Prior experience with the geriatric population a plus
Fully vaccinated against COVID-19