Full Job Description
Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New Jersey. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their skills, creative ideas, positive approaches, and a commitment to excellence. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming the lives of the patients and communities we serve.
Job Summary:
Englewood Health, an award winning community teaching hospital, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join the Englewood Health Physician Network (EHPN) – Neurology team.
This incredible opportunity will require the ideal candidate to demonstrate expertise in all levels of patient care to include: excellent clinical care, precise documentation and strong patient engagement for the patient.
The Advanced Practice Nurse/ Physician Assistant provides direct patient care, including assessing, diagnosing, planning health promotion and preventive care within this specialized area of practice, and prescribing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment of health problems according to established joint nursing/medical protocols. In addition to direct practice, the sub-roles of the Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant role include education, research, and consultation. The Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant is involved in indirect practice activities with the goal of improving the quality of care across the continuum of care.
Department: Bergen Neurology
Location: Englewood, NJ
Status: Full Time
Shift: Variable
Hours: Variable
Job Essentials:
- 1-2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner/PA, preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required
- Ability to prioritize and strong attention to detail required
Education Requirements:
- For PAs: Bachelor’s Required, Master’s Degree Preferred
- For NPs: Master’s Degree Required
License/Certification:
- If Nurse Practitioner (APRN): Current NJ State Advanced Practice Nurse License, current BLS and ACLS, current CDS and DEA licenses.
- If Physician Assistant (PA): Current NJ PA license and certification by NCCPA, current BLS and ACLS, current CDS and DEA licenses.