• Nurse Practitioner, Neuroscience (Full Time)

    Hackensack Meridian Health (Edison, NJ)


    The JFK University Medical Center Neuroscience Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care and physician support during the treatment of patients. The Nurse Practitioner provides leadership and support to the overall area of specialty. The Nurse Practitioner documents patient teaching, refers and communicates patient abnormalities to appropriate physicians, performs clinical procedures, serves as a resource for nursing and ancillary staff regarding patient and disease management, and facilitates practices in compliance with JCAHO requirements. The position's practice is characterized by comprehensive health assessments and management of acute complex patients' health problems for admitted patients, outpatients and ED admissions.

    Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

    1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

    2. MSN with Advanced Practice Nurse credentials.

    3. Minimum of 5 years RN/Specialty experience.

    4. Demonstrates effective communication and leadership skills including teaching principles, organizational and presentation skills

    5. Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

    Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

    1. Minimum of 2 years experience in the Nurse Practitioner role preferred.

    Licenses and Certifications Required:

    1. Advance Practice Nurse License.

    2. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

    Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

    1. Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.

     

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    HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.