Nurse Practitioner

1 week ago


Bethesda, Maryland, United States Nextonic Solutions LLC Full time
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner

Nextonic Solutions LLC is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, MD.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a talented Nurse Practitioner to provide clinical support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). The successful candidate will work independently to provide support to CLN3-related studies, collaborating with NICHD investigators and staff to ensure the success of the clinical protocol.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide clinical coverage of clinical and research procedures and promote the safety of patients over time.
  • Diagnose and manage common acute or stable chronic health problems, injuries, and illnesses, making assessments of acute and non-acute clinical problems and toxicities.
  • Communicate and collaborate with the multidisciplinary research team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care and research needs.
  • Provide comprehensive documentation of procedures conducted, tests administered, results, and findings and present to researchers and medical staff.
  • Collaborate with NICHD investigators and staff on the preparation of manuscripts and other scientific documents related to NICHD clinical investigations.
  • Prescribe and recommend drugs or other forms of treatment under the direction of a physician.
  • Initiate and coordinate visits, drug orders, laboratory procedures, consultations, and treatments for patients based on clinical needs or protocol requirements.
  • Monitor patients for toxicities of treatment and other possible adverse reactions to drugs or procedures that may require emergency treatment or revision of the prescribed regimen.
  • Administer and adjust trial medication under the guidance of a physician.
  • Provide documentation and monitoring and grading of side effects related to a variety of study interventions, including drugs and psychological behaviors.
  • Monitor drug compliance by subjects throughout the life of the protocol and document missed doses of medication.
  • Monitor, manage, and report irregularities of medical care of participants while admitted to the clinic or medical facility.
  • Obtain medical histories.
  • Take histories and perform physical examinations or perform daily progress evaluations for inpatients or follow-up visits for outpatients and document appropriately.
  • Review patient's charts to collect relevant clinical data and analyze trends in patient responses collected through structured and semi-structured interviews with patients and patients' families.
  • Perform intake and preliminary evaluation of potential subjects through e-interviewing, review of medical records, completion of safety screening, consultation with treating professionals, and with medical staff.
  • Screen healthy subjects and patients and interview subjects to obtain social and medical history and medication history.
  • Communicate with patients' home physicians and family care institutions for the release of medical records, imaging studies, and pathology slides.
  • Perform physical exams.
  • Perform physical examinations of adult patients with complex and difficult multi-system diseases, enter results into patient charts, and address any concerns that arise from research participants following completion of examination.
  • Perform comprehensive medical histories research, and document findings per institutional and protocol standards.
  • Perform clinical data recording and medical chart entries manually and electronically within standard applications and software programs using the appropriate format and following institutional and protocol standards.
  • Assess the patient's general health status through observation and appropriate screening procedures and document results and findings.
  • Perform complex physical testing of patients and research participants in accordance with research protocols beyond general physical examination and record results and findings.
  • Assess and track illnesses of patients and supports overall diagnosis and clinical research.
  • Work with staff on the evaluation, treatment, and monitoring of research subjects in inpatient and outpatient settings and ensure patient and families' ongoing understanding of the clinical and research processes.
  • Predict and analyze trends in patient conditions and develop a patient management plan in response to the data obtained.
  • Assess patient care needs such as acute and non-acute clinical problems and toxicities.
  • Participate in patient rounds and protocol meetings and provide comprehensive patient management support.
  • Participate in research group meetings and in the decision-making process regarding patient inclusion in the studies, diagnoses, and patient and family management throughout.
  • Participate in clinical conferences, and support in-depth documentation through written progress notes, summaries, and clinical research forms.
  • Provide medical evaluation and longitudinal follow-up of participants enrolled in clinical trials and plan, evaluate, and modify treatment plans based on patient needs and protocol.
  • Orders laboratory tests and interprets results for research or medical staff and patients.
  • Maintain individual patient schedules throughout the visit as liaison with nursing and other evaluating staff.
  • Enter medical orders and review lab and other diagnostic tests and laboratory studies test results for normal and abnormal findings with guidance from a physician or collaboration with other staff.
  • Provide education to patients and their caregivers on diagnostic procedures and treatment plans.
  • Interpret data and determine normal and abnormal findings that merit immediate clinical action.
  • Work with NICHD investigators and clinical staff to facilitate regulatory and IRB submissions.
  • Ensures proper illness and injury care, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.
  • Provide verbal and written responses to patient and family inquiries and patient and family counseling and health education.
  • Participate in clinical quality improvement projects to enhance the effectiveness of studies and procedures.
  • Develop written protocols for the management of illnesses and injuries in conjunction with the consulting or referring physician and provide comprehensive care planning for patients.
  • Provide health care maintenance, diagnostic, and therapeutic services, education, and counseling.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Nursing.
  • Requires a nurse practitioner license and ANCC certification.
  • Requires a written agreement with a physician.
  • Minimum of Five (5) years of experience in a clinical setting.
  • Ability to be credentialed as a Nurse Practitioner at the NIH Clinical Center.
Software:
  • Clinical Trials Database (CTDB).
  • Microsoft Office Suite.
Skills:
  • Excellent clinical skills and the ability to interact with both guardians and patients.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Experience in evaluating pediatric patients with neurodevelopmental/neurodegenerative conditions is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written.

Visa Sponsorship: No

Agency / Institute: NIH/NICHD


  • Nurse Practitioner

    2 days ago


    Bethesda, Maryland, United States Nextonic Solutions LLC Full time

    Job Title: Nurse PractitionerNextonic Solutions LLC is seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, MD.Job SummaryWe are looking for a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States Nirvana Healthcare Full time

    About the JobNirvana Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and caring Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team.Location: Bethesda, MDWe are a private pediatric practice dedicated to providing high-quality care to children. As a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care through patient assessment, follow-up...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States GO Staffing Full time

    Family Nurse Practitioner Opportunity in MarylandWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Family Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Bethesda, MD. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in a rapidly growing National Women's Healthcare Platform.Key Responsibilities:Provide comprehensive...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States All Day Medical Care Full time

    Job Title: Addiction Nurse Practitioner/Suboxone Nurse PractitionerAt All Day Medical Care Clinic, we are seeking a compassionate and experienced Addiction Nurse Practitioner or Suboxone Nurse Practitioner to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in helping patients overcome opioid addiction and achieve optimal...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States Nirvana Healthcare Full time

    About the JobNirvana Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and caring Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team.As a Provider, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care through patient assessment, follow-up examinations, diagnostic assessments, including ordering procedures and monitoring medications.We have a warm and friendly...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States CT Assist Full time

    Job Title: Cardiothoracic Nurse PractitionerCT Assist is seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens opportunity in a CVICU setting.Job Requirements:Specialty: Critical Care/Intensive CareDiscipline: Nurse PractitionerExperience: 3+ years in cardiothoracic / cardiovascular surgery / CVICUSkills: Bedside procedures, EMR system:...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States CT Assist Full time

    Job Title: Nurse PractitionerCT Assist is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team in a locum tenens position in a critical care setting.Job Requirements:Specialty: Critical Care/Intensive CareDiscipline: Nurse PractitionerShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: Locum TenensDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekThe ideal candidate will have 3 or more years...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States Nirvana Healthcare Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a compassionate and caring Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Nirvana Healthcare in Bethesda, MD.As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide direct patient care through patient assessment, follow-up examinations, diagnostic assessments, and monitoring medications.Our practice offers a warm and friendly...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States CT Assist Full time

    Job Title: Nurse Practitioner - Critical CareCT Assist is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team in a Critical Care setting. As a critical care nurse practitioner, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.Job Requirements:Specialty: Critical CareDiscipline: Nurse PractitionerExperience: 3+...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States CVS Health Full time

    Join CVS Health as a Nurse PractitionerCVS Health is a leading healthcare provider, and we're seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team. As a Nurse Practitioner at CVS Health, you'll have the opportunity to provide high-quality patient care and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients.About the RoleThis is a full-time position, and...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States CT Assist Full time

    Job OpportunityCT Assist is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team in a locum tenens capacity in Bethesda, Maryland.Job RequirementsSpecialty: Critical Care/Intensive CareDiscipline: Nurse PractitionerShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: Locum TenensExperience: 3 or more years in cardiothoracic / cardiovascular surgery / CVICUSkills: Bedside...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States 22nd Health Care LLC Full time

    Join Our Team as an Oncology Nurse PractitionerWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Oncology Nurse Practitioner to join our team at 22nd Health Care LLC. As an Oncology Nurse Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare organization.About the RoleThis is a...

  • Nurse Practitioner II

    3 weeks ago


    Bethesda, Maryland, United States Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Full time

    Job Title: Nurse Practitioner IIWe are seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner II to join our team at the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine. This is a part-time, temporary position for a maximum of 24 hours per week, ending 09/25/2024.About the Role:The successful candidate will provide patient care, including...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States SourceMD Full time

    Obstetrics Nurse Practitioner OpportunitySourceMD is seeking a highly skilled Obstetrics Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Bethesda, Maryland.About the Role:Provide high-quality patient care in obstetrics and gynecology settings.Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.Conduct thorough physical exams and order...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    6 days ago


    Bethesda, Maryland, United States Nextonic Solutions LLC Full time

    Job Title: Nurse Practitioner - Clinical ResearchNextonic Solutions LLC is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, MD. As a key member of our clinical research team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States 22nd Health Care Llc Full time

    Job Title: Oncology Nurse PractitionerWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Oncology Nurse Practitioner to join our team at 22nd Health Care Llc. As an Oncology Nurse Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals with cancer and their families.About the Role:Provide comprehensive care...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States 22nd Health Care LLC Full time

    Oncology Nurse Practitioner Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Oncology Nurse Practitioner to join our team at 22nd Health Care LLC.Job Summary:The successful candidate will provide high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with our healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Provide comprehensive care to...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    2 weeks ago


    Bethesda, Maryland, United States The Arora Group Full time

    Nurse Practitioner - SICU OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team at The Arora Group. As a Nurse Practitioner - SICU, you will provide high-quality patient care in our Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) and work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States Nirvana Healthcare Full time

    About the JobWe are a Private Pediatric Practice seeking a compassionate and caring Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team.Key Responsibilities:Provide direct patient care through patient assessment, follow-up examinations, and diagnostic assessments.Order procedures and monitor patient progress.Work in a warm and friendly environment to provide...


  • Bethesda, Maryland, United States CVS Health Full time

    Join CVS Health as a Nurse PractitionerCVS Health is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care, work collaboratively with our healthcare professionals, and contribute to the delivery of exceptional patient experiences.About the RoleThis is...