Tandym Group
A New York City nonprofit services organization is looking to add a licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join their growing team in Manhattan. In this role, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) will be responsible for providing primary care to health center patients using a model that focuses on holistic patient care, including health promotion and behavior changes.
About the Opportunity:
- Start Date: ASAP
- Assignment Length: 4-6 weeks
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Setting: Health & Wellness center
- Hours: 9am to 4pm or 9am-4pm
- EMR: eClinicalWorks
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will:
- Provide age-appropriate patient care
- Elicit, record, and interpret the past medical history, family and social history as it applies to the resident
- Order and perform necessary diagnostic tests, procedures and therapeutic interventions as identified in the plan of care
- Determine care requirements and develop programs for a specific patient population
- Perform medical diagnostic, therapeutic procedures, and prescribe, dispense or deliver medications
- Provide anticipatory guidance and counseling to patients' families
- Complete timely documentation of patient assessment and plan of care in the electronic health record
- Serve in a consultative resource capacity by providing expert knowledge and behavioral skills that impact clinical practice and patient outcomes
- Participate in the development, utilization and evaluation of resources to meet patient/family educational needs
- Provide health promotion education and serve as a resource for nursing staff in areas of clinical expertise
- Participate and contribute to activities that enhance clinical expertise and nursing knowledge
- Perform other duties, as assigned
- 1+ year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner
- Master's Degree
- NYS Nurse Practitioner (NP) license
- Prior experience with Electronic Health Record systems
- Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
- Patient oriented
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly organized
- Master's Degree in Nursing
- National certification