Advanced Practice Nurse II - Dept of Surgery
Location: Hackensack New Jersey
Description: Hackensack University Medical Center is looking of Advanced Practice Nurse II - Dept of Surgery right now, this occupation will be placed in New Jersey. For complete informations about this occupation opportunity please read the description below. Job Code:
00021751
Location:
Hackensack, NJ
QUALITY SERVICE SAFETY
We're Nu! rsing at its Best.
The very factors that drive Hackensack University Medical Center to national success are the same ones that drive America's best nurses to us. Nurses who value quality, service, and safety. Nurses who are invigorated by patient care and cutting-edge medicine. Who are energized by career advancement. Who know that the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence is more than an honor, it's a way of thinking.
Knowledge, Education and Skills Required:
- Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited program in nursing.
- Master’s degree.
- Maintains clinical competencies through participating in continuing educational programs (contact hours per years), and clinical practice as mandated by Board of Nursing and national certification body.
- Experience in relevant patient care setting or as regulations dictate.
- Current valid NJ State Professional Registered ! Nurse license.
- Maintains certification as APN in New ! Jersey.
- Maintains National or Board Certification as appropriate in area of specialty.
- Maintains American Heart Association Basic Life Support HCP certification.
- In collaborative agreement with physicians on staff
- fulfills terms of collaborative agreement.
The APN II is an expert and patient advocate in a particular specialty or subspecialty of nursing practice. This position manages a group of clinically complex or resource intensive patients. Management includes assessing, diagnosing, planning, and prescribing pharmacological (in a collaborative practice) and non-pharmacological treatment for health problems according to established protocols, standards of care, health promotion, and preventive care within a specialized area of practice. Performs the role of APN II through clinical practice, education, research and consultation with multidisciplinary groups utilizing a holistic approach to wellness.
Essential Generic Job Functions (List in order of importance):
1. Demonstrates clinical expertise and utilizes advanced assessment skills in areas of clinical specialty to propose intervention and/or action plan utilizing evidence-based research to achieve positive outcomes for patients and families.
2. Prioritizes and evaluates patient/family progress towards health outcome achievement utilizing a
multidisciplinary approach.
3. Provides culturally appropriate health promotion and disease/injury prevention strategies based on age, learning theory, epidemiological principles, developmental levels, learning needs, readiness, and ability to learn.
4. Coordinates the development of evidenced-based practice protocols and standards of care that include interventions and treatments to achieve desired outcomes, including clinical, financial, and patient/family satisfaction.
5. Analyzes patterns of variance in practice making recommendation! s for evidence based changes to improve patient outcomes utilizing a mu! ltidisciplinary approach.
6. Facilitates and coordinates/participates in formal or informal educational programs which include mentoring.
7. Identifies educational needs of patients/families and collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to develop programs and teaching materials.
8. Serves as a clinical resource person to nursing staff, patients/families, and other multidisciplinary team members across the continuum to evaluate complex patients and identify appropriate desired outcomes and interventions.
9. As part of the collaborative agreement with the doctor, bills for services.
10. Evaluates protocols and standards of care in light of current research findings related to specialty area.
FULL TIME DAYS
WEEKENDS AS NEEDED
Join us by visiting humc.com and applying online.
HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
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We are an equal opportunity employer offering a smo! ke free environment.
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This occupation starts available on: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 03:47:31 GMT