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TeamHealth

Nurse Practitioner in Morristown, New Jersey

TeamHealth, Convent Station, New Jersey, us, 07961


Are you looking for that weekend job opportunity? Are you passionate about patient care? TeamHealth has the perfect opportunity for you. We are looking for a nurse practitioner (NP) for primary care weekend rounding in skilled nursing facilities in the Morristown, New Jersey, area.

This part-time role will work weekends only rounding at three facilities, making it a great side job or for someone looking to work part-time that wants their weekdays free. Minimal call requirements for weekend day call only for facilities assigned. You will have the ability to set up your own daily schedule and manage your patient visits the way you like to practice medicine. When you join TeamHealth, you join a stable company that has been around for over 40 years. TeamHealth has the resources and support to help you deliver the best quality of care possible to your patients.

Key Responsibilities:Perform primary care in a post-acute setting for short term and long-term patientsManage chronic disease, diagnose illness and medical conditions, and implement plan of careOrder and interpret lab resultsPrescribe and monitor medicationsConsult with physicians and coordinate patient care with other healthcare practitionersEducate patients and their caregivers on coping skills to handle chronic and age-related conditionsBuild relationships with your patients, patients' family members, and facility staff to facilitate effective treatment deliveryPromote healthy lifestyle changesDesired Attributes

Critical thinking skillsExcellent communication skillsAbility to collaborate with the healthcare teamStrong work ethicAdaptability and flexibility to address the fluctuations that occur during the aging process and with chronic illnessEmpathy, compassion and ability to connect and engage with your senior patients or residentsRequirements:

1+ year of primary care experience requiredPost-acute care experience a plus, but not requiredActive and unrestricted New Jersey NP license or application in processActive and unrestricted DEA or application in processIf you are looking for that perfect weekend opportunity and are passionate about patient care, look no further and apply today to be considered for this fantastic role!

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