Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant needed in New Jersey
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Brick, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/22/24

Ocean University Medical Center in Brick, NJ (a member of Hackensack Meridian Health) is hiring a full-time nocturnist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for their hospitalist team.

Responsibilities include:

  • Work closely with onsite attending physician/Hospitalist to assist with patient care
  • Respond to all nursing floor calls/pages
  • Pronouncement of patients on inpatient hospice unit
  • Assist onsite attending physician with admissions (1-3/night on average)
  • No procedures
  • No rapid responses responsibility

Position Profile:

  • Closed ICU
  • EPIC EMR
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Wide range of sub-specialty backup available

Ocean University Medical Center serves as a comprehensive acute care facility providing a wide range of services, including cardiac care, interventional cardiology, maternity, orthopedics, rehabilitation, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, chronic renal dialysis, and more. As part of the Hackensack Meridian Health System, the center has the advantage of tapping into the resources of other hospitals within the network to bolster its services.

In 2021, the center's commitment to excellence earned it the esteemed "University" designation, recognizing its exceptional teaching programs and significant contributions to delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care. The recognition as a Magnet® facility is a source of great pride, representing one of the highest distinctions for nursing excellence and exceptional patient care. The dedicated team of nurses consistently maintains the highest standards, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients.

Awards and Recognitions

  • Recognized by U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024 as a High Performing hospital in colon cancer surgery; knee replacement; leukemia, lymphoma & myeloma; maternity care; and stroke.
  • Earned the “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade in the Spring 2023 Hospital Safety Grade report, recognizing the medical centers’ efforts to protect patients from harm and provide safer health care.
  • Received the American College of Cardiology NCDR Chest Pain - MI Registry 2023 Platinum Performance Award
  • Received Healthgrades’ 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award placing us among the top 5 percent of all short-term acute care hospitals reporting patient safety
  • Certified by the American College of Cardiology for 2022 HeartCARE designation
  • Recognized by The American Heart Association (AHA) for the 2023 Get With The Guidelines Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite and the Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll and the 2023 Get With The Guidelines Heart Failure GOLD PLUS Award
  • Recognized by Practice Greenhealth in 2023 as a Top 25 Hospital in the nation for Environmental Excellence

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