Nurse Practitioner - EHS Dept

A New York City health services organization is currently seeking a Board-certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join one of its facilities in Brooklyn.

About the Opportunity:

• Department: EHS Department
• Schedule: Monday to Friday

Responsibilities:

• Conduct pre-employment physicals, performing a comprehensive health assessment of prospective employees to ensure that prospective employees are capable of performing their job functions and to discover real or potential health problems. .
• Educate prospective and current employees in order to promote wellness, prevent health problems, and maintain current health
• Order, perform, and evaluate diagnostic studies for employees with identified potential health problems or employees reporting for sick call; performs and monitors therapeutic procedures; assesses and/or manages follow-up plans; reports results of tests and treatments to appropriate personnel
• Document all treatments, assessments, etc. in the employee's medical chart.
• Record and document health care data necessary to maintain, coordinate, and/or expedite required services.
• Develop, conduct, and/or evaluate formal or informal in-service and continuing education programs, including new employee orientation, wellness programs
• Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an approved Nurse Practitioner program
• Current NYS licensure and certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Board Certification
• ANCC
• Excellent Phlebotomy skills
• Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice, extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology

Desired Skills:

• 2+ years of related Clinical Nursing experience