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Posted: 22-Jun-22
Location: New York, New York
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Company Overview
At Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), we're not only changing the way we treat cancer, but also the way the world thinks about it. By working together and pushing forward with innovation and discovery, we're driving excellence and improving outcomes. We're treating cancer, one patient at a time. Join us and make a difference every day.
In compliance with applicable New York and New Jersey State regulatory authorities, COVID-19 vaccination (2 doses of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine) is mandatory for all MSK employees, contingent workers, and volunteers. Exceptions are permitted for those employees who request and receive an approved medical or fully remote exemption.
*Staff working at a MSK New Jersey location must be up to date with COVID-19 vaccination, which includes having completed the primary COVID-19 vaccination series and booster once eligible as mandated by New Jersey State. All New Jersey staff not yet eligible for a booster must receive a booster within 3 weeks of becoming eligible as a condition of continued employment at MSK.
Note: Individuals are eligible to receive a COVID-19 booster five months after receiving the second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or two months after the J&J vaccine.
Job Description
Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Inpatient Neuro/Ortho Surgery (Nights)
HOURS: Full-time, 13.5 hour night shifts (12 shifts per 4 weeks), with weekend and holiday rotation
WE ARE:We are looking to hire an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to deliver comprehensive care to the patients on the inpatient Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuro Acute Care Unit (NACU), and Orthopedic surgery unit. The APP will work collaboratively with designated healthcare team members and lead the care of a caseload of hospitalized surgical oncology patients and participate in the implementation of patient education and clinical support programs to ensure optimal care throughout the healthcare continuum.
YOU ARE:- Capable of anticipating and balancing the needs to multiple stakeholders
- Capable of multitasking while caring for various patient populations
- Resourceful, securing and deploying resources effectively and efficiently
- An effective communicator
- Openly relatable and comfortable with diverse groups of people
- Adaptable in approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations
YOU WILL:- Participate in process improvement initiatives, implementation of patient education, and clinical support programs
- Ensure the delivery of exemplary care and cultivate an environment that centers on the needs of patients and their families
- Serve as a clinical authority and resource providing education and consultation to healthcare team members.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives, implementation of patient education, and clinical support programs
YOU HAVE:- Current NYS RN and NP license/registration or NYS PA License- Prescriptive privileges (or eligible)- Master's in Nursing or graduate from an accredited PA program- A minimum of 3 years of related experience preferred- Related national certification required
Closing
MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
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