Per Diem Nurse Practitioner. Job in Passaic Gecko Jobs

Compensation Details:

The telehealth visits for community members are compensated at $150 on average. In-person visits receive between $150 and $210, with an average of about $180 per service. The orientation rate is set at $90 per hour.

This position is designed to provide coverage for the Manhattan and Bronx regions.

MJHS is a prominent not-for-profit health system serving the Greater New York area. We offer a diverse range of health services including home care, hospice and palliative care for both adults and children, rehabilitation and nursing care at Menorah and Isabella Centers, as well as the research-driven MJHS Institute for Innovation and Palliative Care. Our health plans, Elderplan and HomeFirst, cater to Medicare and dual-eligible individuals. Many of our programs and services are made possible through the generosity of grateful families, corporate donors, and grants, along with contributions from our dedicated employees.

Within MJHS Medical Associates, P.C., our team comprises Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, RN Case Managers, and LPNs who deliver care primarily to Elderplan members residing in assisted living and long-term care facilities, as well as those living at home.

The role of the Nurse Practitioner involves collaborating with physicians to perform comprehensive assessments, including multifaceted physical examinations and addressing psychosocial needs. Additionally, the NP will provide self-management education and the necessary tools to aid patients in managing their various health conditions. As part of our Interdisciplinary Co-Management Program, the NP will be responsible for delivering and coordinating primary care services to a selected group of high-risk Elderplan members living in the community. Moreover, the NP will ensure effective care planning and accessibility to preventive services aligned with the health outcome goals and objectives for members.
• Provide and coordinate primary clinical care services for assigned high-risk members, facilitating supportive care during transitions from acute or sub-acute care settings.
• Collaborate as a team player and advocate for members, while serving as a clinical lead in coordination with the Interdisciplinary Team to optimize member health outcomes.
• Function as a resource and point of contact for members and their designated representatives, covering all aspects of individualized care plans and understanding disease processes.

Qualifications:
• Master's Degree in Nursing; graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program is required.
• 1-2 years of clinical experience in the role of Nurse Practitioner is necessary.
• Minimum of one year of experience in geriatric specialty is required.
• Previous clinical RN experience in acute, subacute, and/or long-term care settings is preferred.
• Experience in managed care is a plus.
• Valid NYS NP License, Registration, and DEA certificates are a must.
• Driver's license and access to a car are required.