New Brunswick, NJ, USA
28 days ago
Advanced Practice Nurse
Recruitment/Posting Title Advanced Practice Nurse Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare - Nursing Department RWJ-General OB/GYN Overview New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University–New Brunswick and collaborating university wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and six centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, clinical and translational research, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research.

Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers.

Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state including New Brunswick, Piscataway, Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Blackwood, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates.

Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse for the department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) will utilize specialized knowledge and skills to provide comprehensive care to General OBGYN patients in an academic medical center. The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) is responsible for performing duties independently following established and standardized procedures and methods in collaboration with a physician. The APN provides primary health care through assessment, diagnosis, clinical judgment and management to restore, maintain and improve the health status of patients. Participates in a collegial relationship with the physicians, nurses and other health care professionals.

Among the key duties of this position are the following: The focus of the APN is to provide care that promotes health and well-being, prevents manages disease, and promotes rehabilitation. The APN provides and coordinates care for patients and their families throughout the care continuum, facilitating the admission/discharge process and providing continuity of care through daily clinical rounds. The APN provides educational opportunities for associates, influences change and advancement in clinical practice. Maintains independent clinic sessions for new, established, follow-up, and urgent visits for patients in the division of Complex Family planning. Patient history, physical exam, and decision-making must be documented and billed for in accordance with established guidelines for all patient encounters. Physician collaboration will be available. Orders and reviews diagnostic test results (e.g., mammograms, imaging studies, and laboratory tests), including assistance with prior authorization of certain tests, and collaborates with physicians on test results that deviate from the norm. Answers patient phone calls daily and calls patients back to affect treatment plans. Triage select patient calls for urgent clinic visits or ER evaluation. Completes patient-related forms (including disability and driving forms) and drafts letters of medical necessity. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. FLSA Exempt Grade 09S Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 140269.00 Annual Mid Range Salary 161816.00 Annual Maximum Salary 184841.00 Standard Hours 40.00 Union Description HPAE 5089 Payroll Designation ABP Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.



Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility
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