Nurse Practitioner - Bronx (2 Days/Week, Flexible) at ADAPT Community Network | NY, US | Rezi

Nurse Practitioner - Bronx (2 Days/Week, Flexible) at ADAPT Community Network

Nurse Practitioner - Bronx (2 Days/Week, Flexible)

ADAPT Community Network · NY, US

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Nurse Practitioner - Bronx (2 Days/Week, Flexible)

ADAPT Community Network · NY, US

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About the Role

ADAPT Community Network provides services to people with developmental disabilities. This role involves health status assessment, disease prevention, and comprehensive healthcare supervision in collaboration with a physician.

Responsibilities

  • Obtains complete history of the people we support, recording elements of past health history, family history, review of health habits and environmental data required to diagnosis a condition and render proper treatment.
  • Identifies and documents patient issues appropriately.
  • Ensures documentation on the record for the people we support is complete.
  • Participates in in-service education for other patient care personnel relevant to program.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and annual reviews as required by each program.
  • Delivers service with effective and caring interpersonal behavior.
  • Orders and performs necessary tests to ensure proper diagnosis and interprets test results.
  • Develops a detailed plan of treatment, therapy and/or rehabilitation and directs patient care team to implement.
  • Assists patients and family members with identifying and utilizing resources that may lead to his/her optimum health.
  • Prescribes/administers medications, therapeutic diet, immunizations, etc.
  • Consults with other medical specialists to aid in diagnosis and treatment.
  • Initiates appropriate referrals as needed.
  • Manages caseload effectively.
  • Respects client’s right to privacy and confidentiality.
  • Explains information to patients and families in an understandable manner.
  • Serves as an active participant in quality assurance program.
  • Works with other disciplines to secure required services for the people we support.
  • Utilizes planning and problem-solving techniques with staff and management.
  • Adheres to program and agency policies and procedures.
  • Keeps abreast of changes in field.
  • Performs nursing duties in urgent circumstances.
  • Performs other related duties as requested.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing.
  • At least two years of prior experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • Must have a valid NY State Nurse Practitioner license.
  • Certified for prescription privileges by NY State.
  • Must be Board Certified.
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
  • Good interpersonal skills are required in order to interact effectively with employees, co-workers, the people we support, their families, other programs, outside contacts, etc.
  • Appropriate delineation of clinical privileges.
  • Must be able to maintain the strictest confidentiality.
  • Demonstrates energy, independence and ingenuity.
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Good oral and written communications skills.
  • Good analytical ability to interpret client examination results and properly administer required tests.

Skills

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Confidentiality
  • Independence
  • Ingenuity
  • Ability to work independently
  • Handle multiple tasks
  • Organizational skills
  • Oral communication skills
  • Written communication skills
  • Analytical ability

Location

  • New York City

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • At least two years of prior experience as a Nurse Practitioner

Education Level

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Salary/Compensations

  • $100/hour

Benefits

  • Paid training
  • Competitive benefits

About the Company

  • ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities.
  • ADAPT offers paid training, competitive benefits, and we foster a team culture of learning, support, collaboration and career growth.
  • We value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging.
  • We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves.
  • We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking.
  • We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams.
  • We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture.

Equal Opportunity

  • ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.