What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Nurse position at RWJBarnabas Health?
Req #: 0000240267
Category: Nurse Practitioner
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department: Florham Park Behavioral Health
Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year
Location:
222 Columbia Turnpike, Florham Park, NJ 07932
Job Title: Advanced Practice Nurse
Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department Name: Florham Park Behavioral Health
Req #: 0000240267
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year
Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview
The Advanced Practice Nurse provides an advanced level of nursing care based upon graduate education and broad experience with behavioral health patients and their families. The APN practices in collaboration with the physicians, nurses and other health care professionals. The APN practices and conforms to the guidelines set by the NJ Board of Nursing (NJSA 13:37) for the regulation of nurses in advance practice as Nurse Practitioners. The APN is responsible for performing duties independently following established and standardized procedures and methods referring questionable situations to physician. The NP provides behavioral health care through assessment, diagnosis, treatment, clinical judgment and management to restore, maintain and improve the health status of patients. Must be psych NP. Three years of nurse practitioner experience is required.
Job Requirements
Category: Nurse Practitioner
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department: Florham Park Behavioral Health
Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year
Location:
222 Columbia Turnpike, Florham Park, NJ 07932
Job Title: Advanced Practice Nurse
Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department Name: Florham Park Behavioral Health
Req #: 0000240267
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year
Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview
The Advanced Practice Nurse provides an advanced level of nursing care based upon graduate education and broad experience with behavioral health patients and their families. The APN practices in collaboration with the physicians, nurses and other health care professionals. The APN practices and conforms to the guidelines set by the NJ Board of Nursing (NJSA 13:37) for the regulation of nurses in advance practice as Nurse Practitioners. The APN is responsible for performing duties independently following established and standardized procedures and methods referring questionable situations to physician. The NP provides behavioral health care through assessment, diagnosis, treatment, clinical judgment and management to restore, maintain and improve the health status of patients. Must be psych NP. Three years of nurse practitioner experience is required.
Job Requirements
- Master’s degree in Psychiatric Nursing
- Registered Professional Nurse with current NJ state license
- APN License
- NP Certification
- CDS and DEA
- BLS
- CPR certification
- Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Three to five years of work experience as Nurse Practitioner.
- Including weekend and evening requirements:
- M-F 8-4, one to two days per week adjusted hours of 10-6,
- Performs evaluation, treatment, counseling, and educational functions.
- Billing for patient services based on CMS and NJ State Board Regulations.
- Demonstrates satisfactory knowledge and judgment to provide appropriate care for patients.
- Develops plan of care for patients in coordination with multidisciplinary team and completes appropriate reports to primary care physicians and family.
- Documents and maintains patient records of services provided according to facility and nursing standards.
- Establishes a collaborative relationship with other medical providers.
- Interviews, instructs and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention. Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
- Issues psychotropic prescriptions to patients based on Federal & State Regulations.
- Orders and reviews appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Reviews all lab data and documents.
- Performs and obtains a completed medical history and physical data on patients with appropriate documentation and findings.
- Responsible for coordinating nursing and training programs on compliant for policies such as HIPPA, OSHA, Code of Conduct.
- Responsible for maintaining the quality and adequacy of nursing practice.
- Reviews and audits charts routinely.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
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Salary : $120,000 - $190,000