Offsite Nurse Practitioner - LI Docs-MSH- Full Time Day
Company: The Mount Sinai Health System
Location: Greenlawn
Posted on: January 22, 2023
Job Description:
Strength Through DiversityGround breaking science. Advancing
medicine. Healing made personal.A Nurse Practitioner is certified
under section 6910 of the New York State Education Law and licensed
as a Registered Nurse. Provides acute/primary health care in
accordance with written policies approved by nursing and medical
administration.Roles & Responsibilities:
- Responsible for patient care as outlined within collaborative
practice agreement.
- Develops and implements a collaborative practice agreement in
the specific clinical area and performs a periodic review of the
collaborative agreement.
- Assesses the health status of patients/families by means of
comprehensive health history and physical examination.
- Initiates selected therapeutic and diagnostic procedures,
consultations and laboratory examination, prescribes and alters
medication regimens, interprets findings and alters plan of care
according to collaborative practice agreement and protocols in
designated area.
- Provides teaching and counseling in the areas of health
promotion, maintenance, disease prevention, and management of
acute/chronic illnesses.
- Documents findings and plan of care in the patient's medical
record.
- Consults with physician as established in the collaborative
practice agreement.
- Initiates referrals to specialty services and fosters
continuity of care.
- Participates in team meetings and conferences to enhance an
interdisciplinary approach to acute/primary health care
delivery.
- Performs a patient record review with the collaborating
physician in a timely fashion but not less than every three
months
- Supports the mission, vision, philosophy and goals of the
Department of Nursing and the Medical Center.
- Demonstrates accountability for own nursing practice.
- Advocates for patients/families and supports patients'
rights.
- Considers ethical issues of professional nursing practice and
adheres to the code of ethics.
- Demonstrates a humanistic, kind, and caring attitude in the
delivery of health care.
- Serves as a resource person to nurses and other health team
members.
- Participates in peer review.
- Incorporates research findings in clinical practice.
- Participates in approved nursing and medical research
studies.
- Keeps knowledge current by self directed learning, literature
review and attendance at educational programs.
- Participates in defining, maintaining, and interpreting
standards of nursing practice.
- Contributes to the maintenance of a positive image of advanced
practice nursing in the medical center and in the local community
by implementing programs which recognize nursing as a
profession.
- Participates in departmental and interdisciplinary committees
which influence and/or determine policies affecting nursing
practice and patient care delivery.
- Seeks opportunities to enhance professional nursing practice
and influences outcomes.
- Treats co-workers, patients and families with dignity and
respect.
- Is open and responsive to the diverse backgrounds and
experience of other people, and promotes an environment that is
sensitive to cultural diversity.Requirements:
- Master's degree program designed to prepare a registered nurse
to provide acute/primary health care services or the successful
completion of an approved supplemental education program, i.e.,
post-Masters NP certificate. Is a graduate of New York State
registered Nurse Practitioner Program or equivalent OR is certified
as a Nurse Practitioner by a national association via examination.
Has completed a pharmacy component of not less than the required
semester hours or the equivalent AND has been instructed in New
York State and federal Laws relating to prescriptions and
record-keeping (3-hour course).
- Previous progressive experience relevant to the area of
clinical practice. Professional certification by relevant
professional organization preferred.
- NYS Registered Nurse License
- Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
- BCLS through American Heart AssociationStrength Through
DiversityThe Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity,
equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a
common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you
join us, you become a part of Mount Sinais unrivaled record of
achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize
medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part
of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:
- Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery,
education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow
opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential
- Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other
inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary
organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of
colleagues who experience discrimination
- Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors
among and between departments and co-workers
- We work hard to acquire and retain the best people and to
create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where
all feel they are valued, belong, and are able to professionally
advance. We share the belief that all employees, regardless of job
title or expertise, contribute to the patient experience and
quality of patient care.Explore more about this opportunity and how
you can help us write a new chapter in our history!Who We AreOver
38,000 employees strong, the mission of the Mount Sinai Health
System is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless
coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education,
research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we
serve.Formed in September 2013, The Mount Sinai Health System
combines the excellence of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount
Sinai with seven premier hospitals, including Mount Sinai Beth
Israel, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai
Queens, Mount Sinai West (formerly Mount Sinai Roosevelt), Mount
Sinai Morningside ( Formerly St Lukes), and New York Eye and Ear
Infirmary of Mount Sinai.The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal
opportunity employer. We comply with applicable Federal civil
rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude, or treat people
differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, age,
religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
gender expression.EOE
Minorities/Women/Disabled/VeteransCompensationThe Mount Sinai
Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New
York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements.The
salary range for the role is $92,882.49 - $154,499.90
Annually.Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including
experience, education, and hospital need.The salary range or
contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive,
differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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