NURSE PRACTITIONER

<strong>To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve.<br /></strong><br /> <p>To learn more about the &ldquo;Montefiore Difference&rdquo; &ndash; who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click <a href="http://www.mymontebenefits.com/montefiore-difference" target="_blank" title="Montefiore Difference" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.&nbsp;</p>

BRONX, NY, US

Montefiore

<strong>As the academic medical center and University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center is nationally recognized for clinical excellence&mdash;breaking new ground in research, training the next generation of healthcare leaders, and delivering science-driven, patient-centered care.</strong><br /><br /><strong>Montefiore is ranked among the top hospitals nationally and regionally by U.S. News &amp; World Report. For more than 100 years we have been innovating new treatments, new procedures and new approaches to patient care, producing stellar outcomes and raising the bar for medical centers in the region and around the world. As we build on this momentum, we continue to advance the practice of medicine and set the standard for excellence.</strong> https://www.montefiore.org/

keywords: position summary,patient care,teamwork,professional development,education,license,certification,experience,skills

Regular Full-Time

$77.49

Overview: The Montefiore NP maintains standards of practice for nursing as defined by the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics, Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice, and Nursing&rsquo;s Social Policy&nbsp;Statement.&nbsp;The NP actualizes the vision, mission, values,&nbsp;and&nbsp;balanced scorecard performance measures for Montefiore Medical Center.<br /> <br /> <strong>Department:&nbsp;</strong>Pediatrics<strong>&nbsp;Bargaining Unit:&nbsp;</strong>NYSNA<strong>&nbsp;Campus:&nbsp;</strong>CHAM<strong>&nbsp; Employment Status:&nbsp;</strong>Regular Full-Time<strong>&nbsp;Address:&nbsp;</strong>3415 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx<strong>Shift:&nbsp;</strong>Day<strong>&nbsp;Scheduled Hours:&nbsp;</strong>7 AM-8:30 PM<strong>&nbsp;Req ID:&nbsp;</strong>219153
Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the PCVCU Medical Director, the CHAM Heart Center NP will conduct comprehensive assessments of pediatric patients admitted to the Pediatric Cardiovascular Care Unit, including physical examinations, diagnostic tests, and medical histories; develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, considering the unique needs and preferences of each patient and family; collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and social workers, to coordinate and facilitate the continuum of care for patients from admission to discharge, and participate in quality improvement initiatives, research projects, and professional development activities to enhance clinical practice and contribute to the advancement of pediatric cardiac care.<br /> <br />
Requirements: <ul> <li>Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program</li> <li>Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of New York.</li> <li>Board certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP) or Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC).</li> <li>Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical experience in pediatric critical care nursing, with a focus on cardiac care preferred.</li> <li>BLS and PALS certifications required; additional certifications such as CCRN or CPON are advantageous.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Additional education as required by specialty/patient care&nbsp;location</strong>.</p> <ul> <li>Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and critical thinking skills.</li> <li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork abilities.</li> <li>Commitment to providing compassionate, family-centered care in a fast-paced and challenging environment.</li> <li>Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and adapt to changing patient needs and clinical situations.</li> <li>Proficiency in using electronic health records and other healthcare technology systems</li> </ul> <br /> <br />