Hospitalist - Nurse Practitioner
Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) for a locum tenens assignment in Massena, New York. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.
Responsibilities for an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP):
- Provide general medical care to hospital patients as a Hospitalist/Nocturnist Physician or APP
- Diagnose and treat various illnesses and diseases in a hospital setting
- Examine patients upon admission
- Coordinate care for hospitalized patients
- Communicate with a patient's primary care doctor during and after hospital stay
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, lab work, and X-rays
- Answer patient questions about treatments
- Work night shifts (7pm-7am) on a 7 on/7 off schedule
- Manage an adult patient population with a wide variety of acute medical problems
- Maintain patient ratios of 1:10-15
- Utilize Epic charting system for all documentation
- Use Pyxis automated medication dispensing system
- Maintain current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications
- Maintain valid NY State License
- Maintain Board Certification
- Possess a minimum of 2 years of recent experience
- Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills
- Adhere to dress code policies including business casual attire, closed-toe and closed-heel footwear, natural hair colors, conservative nail care, and limited jewelry
- Refrain from cell phone use during shift; store personal devices in locker
- Provide a minimum of 2 hours notice for call-ins and notify supervisor
- Clock in and out at shift start and end
- Take required 30-minute lunch break
- Obtain approval for any overtime hours
- Wear ID badge at all times while on duty
- Refrain from use of cologne, perfumes, body sprays, or strong-scented aftershave while on duty
Benefits for an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP):
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Comprehensive Professional Malpractice Insurance
- 24/7 Recruitment Support
- Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
- Referral Bonus up to $1,500
Advanced Practice - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) in massena at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and onsite.