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The Full-Time Nurse Practitioner at JFKUMC is responsible for providing competent and comprehensive care to patients and their families throughout the patient's life span. Patient care responsibilities have a specific focus on treatment of acute and chronic care issues including prenatal care, health education and maintenance, disease prevention, and continuity of care. The APN actively participates in the multi-disciplinary approach to health care and views the individual and family as an integral part of that team. The APN supports and implements the philosophy, goals and standards of JFK Medical Center. Active member in a patient centered-team approach in the care of the patient and families. Works collaboratively with all team members in achieving shared goals with a consistent focus on quality care. Participates in quality improvement activities including data analysis, implementing recommendations, evaluating changes and outcomes. Full-Time Nurse Practitioner position for Transition Care in the COPD/Pulmonary population. Required: Leadership/progressive leadership, program management, project management, program building, inpatient/outpatient management of pulmonary patients including COPD and pneumonia. Experience in transitional care management preferred. 1-2 years autonomous NP experience with Adult gerontology acute care, family, or adult acute care nurse practitioner certification preferred. Internal/hospitalist/pulmonary medicine, urgent care/ambulatory experience as NP a plus.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

1. Master's Degree in Nursing with Advanced Nurse Practitioner credentials from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program required.

2. Demonstrates effective communication and leadership skills including teaching principles, organizational and presentation skills. Computer skills with a working knowledge of electronic medical records required.

3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

4. Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

1. Acute hospital experience preferred.

2. Ambulatory care experience preferred.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

1. Advance Practice Nurse License.

2. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

3. C.D.S. (Controlled Dangerous Substance) registration is required for APNs who will be prescribing controlled dangerous substances.

4. D.E.A. (Drug Enforcement Agency) certification is required for APNs who will be prescribing controlled dangerous substances.

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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.