Nurse Practitioner in Morristown, New Jersey
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Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Hospitalist
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Morristown, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/03/24
Are you an experienced post-acute care nurse practitioner (NP) who aims to make a difference in the lives of your patients by providing quality care? TeamHealth needs someone like you! We are seeking a part-time nurse practitioner (NP) to work in a skilled nursing facility environment rounding on patients 3 to 4 day a week. This job includes the flexibility to set your own schedule, autonomy over your practice, uncapped earning potential and the opportunity to build a position that matches your ideal lifestyle and career goals.
Located in the beautiful community of Morristown, New Jersey, you will have the opportunity to work in a vibrant and diverse area. Morristown offers a rich history, cultural attractions, and a thriving downtown area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Key Responsibilities:
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Practice Highlights:
Located in the beautiful community of Morristown, New Jersey, you will have the opportunity to work in a vibrant and diverse area. Morristown offers a rich history, cultural attractions, and a thriving downtown area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform primary care in a skilled nursing facility setting for short term and long-term patients
- Manage chronic disease, diagnose illnesses and medical conditions, and implement plan of care
- Order and interpret lab results
- Prescribe and monitor medications
- Consult with physicians and coordinate patient care with other healthcare providers
- Educate patients and their caregivers on coping skills to handle chronic and age-related conditions
- Build relationships with your patients, patients' family members, and facility staff to facilitate effective treatment delivery
- Promote healthy lifestyle changes
- Critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with the healthcare team
- Strong clinical skills, work ethic, and ability to work independently
- Adaptability and flexibility to address the fluctuations that occur during the aging process and with chronic illness
- Empathy, compassion and ability to connect and engage with your patients.
- 2+ years of experience in a post-acute care setting required
- Valid NP license in the state of New Jersey
- Valid DEA w/prescriptive authority in the state of New Jersey
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Practice Highlights:
- Flexible weekday schedule with weekday call requirements only
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Leadership and growth opportunities to further your career
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
- Stability of a respected industry leader
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness and referral program