Nurse Practitioner - Neurology
Company: NYC HEALTH+HOSPITALS - BELLEVUE
Location: New York
Posted on: March 14, 2025
Job Description:
Position Summary:Provision, coordination, and assurance of
comprehensive nursing care using nursing process and pertinent
standards of care, the diagnosis of illness an physical condition
and performance of therapeutic, corrective and prescriptive measure
of the designated inpatient or outpatient population within a
collaborative practice agreement established with a specific
physician on the staff of Bellevue Hospital. Job
Responsibilities:
- Plans and organizes care to meet individual patient needs and
to ensure appropriate clinical resource utilization per protocols,
pathways, and other means.
- Monitors and trends the cost effectiveness of the position,
particularly as it relates to the efficiency and performance
indicators established for the service.
- Assists in the preparation, implementation, and evaluation of
research protocols when applicable.
- Works collaboratively with nursing and other disciplines in the
development and implementation of clinical studies within the area
of expertise.
- Uses evidence-based health care literature to advise and
support appropriate practice changes within the designated
service.
- Participates in the development and monitoring of patient
outcomes per established practice protocols for purposes of quality
and performance improvement.
- Serves as a clinical expert and resource for the education of
peers and other health professionals.
- Maintains current expertise in area of practice.
- Promotes own professional growth and development in clinical
and managerial role.
- Considers needs and behaviors of specific patient age and
cultural groups in all patient care.
- Evaluates treatment and health care plans for effectiveness and
modifies per clinical standards and practice protocols.
- Practices as a member of the allied health staff according to
the rules and regulations of the Medical Staff and bylaws as
outlined in the delineation of privileges.
- Prescribes medical equipment, devices, physical and
occupational therapy, and home health services per practice
protocol.
- Prescribes in-patient and discharge medications according to
New York State law, including controlled substances with DEA
authorization.
- Works collaboratively with the attending physician, consulting
physician(s), and other disciplines to identify, develop, and
implement an appropriate plan of care that maximizes individual
patient/family preference and enhances quality, access, and
cost-effective outcomes.
- Formulates the plan of care, along with the attending
physician, patient and family, based on expected goals of care and
length of stay.
- Orders customary laboratory, radiological and diagnostic
studies per practice protocols, differentiates between
normal/abnormal findings and follows protocols for abnormal
findings, which may include referral to consulting physicians per
customary pattern of the attending MD or with the collaborating
physician.
- Performs complete health history, physical examination and
psychosocial assessment of patients within the designated practice
or clinical unit.
- Functions as a respectful member of the health care team.
- Participates in designated activities related to professional
nursing standards and regulations of relevant outside
agencies.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the organizations Service Standards
and incorporates them into the performance of
responsibilities.
Keywords: NYC HEALTH+HOSPITALS - BELLEVUE, New York , Nurse Practitioner - Neurology, Healthcare , New York, New York
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