What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Services position at ChristianaCare Hospital West Grove?
About the Hospital:
Hospital Overview
We are a small-format hospital providing highly individualized care to our patients. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.
Job Description:
The purpose of this position is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care. As a Registered Nurse on our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care to our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills
- Follow physician's orders in the delivery of nursing care
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times
- Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care
Qualifications:
- Associate's Degree or Nursing Diploma required; BSN, preferred
- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required
- 2 years full-time RN experience in Telemetry/ICU, or 2 years combination experience in related healthcare positions, required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, required; PALS strongly preferred (ENPC certification from ENA may be substituted for PALS certification)
What We Offer:
We offer a competitive salary, flexible schedule, and opportunities for professional growth and development. You will also receive benefits such as a 401K match (fully vested day 1), paid referrals, and more.
