Pediatrics physician job in New York :
A Long Term Residential Medical Center in Yonkers is currently seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join their Night Shift team.About the Opportunity:
- Start Date: ASAP
- Assignment Length: Ongoing (Contract to Hire)
- Schedule: 3 nights / 12 hr
- Hours: 7pm - 7:30am
- Patient Population: New born - 27 yr olds
- Patient Volume: 6:1
Responsibilities:The Pediatric NP will:
- Perform clinical evaluations of residents for acute illness or change in status
- Provide medical services for residents who have chronic issues as needed
- Order medications and ensure proper administration
- Use Center electronic medical records for documentation and ordering
- Provide emergency services for residents and staff as needed
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited RN program
- Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree
- NYS Nurse Practitioner (NP) license
- BCLS certification
- Completion of courses mandated for continuation of RN license, (ex. Infection Control course; Child Abuse course.)
- DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) certification
Desired Skills:
- PALS certification
- Experience working with children or adolescents who are medically complex, have mental health challenges, or intellectual developmental disabilities
Board Certified or Board Eligible Medical Doctor with or w/o US residency with current US work visa.