Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

2 days ago


Pennington, New Jersey, United States Capital Health Full time

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducts thorough evaluations of patients to determine immediate care requirements. Maintains detailed records of patient assessments and educational needs. Gathers comprehensive health histories and identifies patients at risk both physiologically and psychologically. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to discuss assessment results.
  • Executes necessary procedures to carry out the care plan in accordance with established standards and protocols.
  • Formulates a comprehensive care plan and exercises sound judgment in modifying it based on physiological and psychosocial evaluations. Orders necessary tests and consultations as dictated by the care plan and reviews the results. Engages with the interdisciplinary team to discuss the care plan and communicates it effectively to patients and their families.
  • Records all patient care activities in compliance with documentation standards. Assesses the outcomes of documentation practices and contributes to quality improvement initiatives through the review of medical records.
  • Acts as a catalyst for change by implementing innovative practice initiatives. Coordinates patient care activities to enhance overall patient outcomes.
  • Facilitates the evaluation of patients' educational needs and measures the effectiveness of educational interventions, utilizing resources from various disciplines to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Promotes effective communication across departments to ensure seamless continuity of care. Serves as a primary resource for the patient care team. Identifies, develops, and maintains educational resources for the team.
  • Leads initiatives aimed at quality improvement. Identifies trends within patient populations and explores alternative care methods while assisting in the revision of standards, guidelines, and protocols. Analyzes practices contributing to variances, draws conclusions from aggregated data, and identifies resources to support variance analysis.
  • Contributes to the development and revision of standards for patient populations through an interdisciplinary approach, employing best practices and research findings. Develops and assesses patient education programs, evaluating their effectiveness. Participates in clinical research and reviews current nursing literature, applying findings to clinical practice.
  • Recognizes behaviors that influence team dynamics and implements strategies to enhance teamwork, serving as a mentor to colleagues. Seeks leadership opportunities and fosters leadership development among peers. Collaborates in creating and executing educational plans for identified needs.
  • Reviews personal development plans and professional objectives, actively seeking new knowledge to advance career goals. Demonstrates commitment to self-improvement by engaging in educational programs and providing training to enhance staff performance.

Qualifications

For Physician Assistants:

  • Graduation from an accredited physician assistant program recognized by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Preferred one year of experience in primary care management or acute care settings.
  • Possession of a valid NJ Physician Assistant License.

For Nurse Practitioners:

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing and a Master's degree in advanced clinical practice or completion of a post-Master's certificate program for nurse practitioners.
  • Preferred one year of experience in primary care management or acute care settings.
  • Possession of an Advanced Practice Nurse - NJ License.


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