Overview

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Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize

 the abundant opportunities for growth and success.

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HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise

Nurse Practitioner

Full-Time

Hospital for Special Surgery, #1 in Orthopedics for the last 14 years, is currently looking for an experienced and energetic Full Time Nurse Practitioner.

The department of Neurology is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner. Your role is essential to promoting a professional atmosphere through courteous communication, cooperation and respect for patients, visitors and members of the healthcare team. In addition, you will be responsible for upholding stellar customer service practices for patients and families, as well as acting as a liaison to the physician and hospital departments.

Competencies/Duties:

• Provide clinical consultation, assessment, and management to patients.
• Conduct outpatient evaluation, treatment and follow-up of patients as directed by the supervising physician.
• Review/interpret patient imaging and lab results; communicate results to patients and provide follow-up treatment and education.
• Communicate effectively and appropriately when educating patient/family in regard to their medical condition and/or hospital course.
• Document progress patient has made toward desired outcomes.
• Utilize the computerized order communication system, including transcription of medical orders, retrieval of test results and documentation of results.
• Maintain clear and legible history and physical documentation and all other written reports.
• Work independently on assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
• Complete any relevant patient paperwork such as medication prior authorizations, plan of care, etc.
• Promote cooperation through teamwork.
• Other duties as needed for effective and safe patient care.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

NP licensure, BLS/ACLS certification and NCCPA board certification are required.

Nurse Practitioner candidate must have graduated from an accredited NP program and have current NYS licensure. BLS/ACLS certification and ANCC (American Nurses Credentialing Center) certification are required.

Previous experience in orthopedics is highly desired but not required.

Candidate must have current Infection Control Certification and have completed a child abuse recognition course. The NP must have excellent communication skills and be a team player. It is essential that the candidate possess strong clinical skills.

Other Requirements

Pay Range - Minimum

Pay Range - Maximum