Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Franklin Lakes, NJ
We are currently seeking a PRN NURSE PRACTITIONER for our onsite health clinic in Franklin Lakes NJ
As part of Walgreens Health and Wellness division, Take Care Health Systems includes Take Care Consumer Solutions ( ), managers of convenient care clinics located at select Walgreens drugstores nationwide, and Take Care Employer Solutions ( ), managers of worksite-based health and wellness services. The company combines best practices in healthcare and the expertise and personal care of our trusted community of providers to deliver access to high-quality, affordable and convenient healthcare to all individuals. We operate on-site employee health centers, pharmacies and fitness centers for many of the country's largest corporations and federal agencies.
Essential Functions:
- Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of Physician
- Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' clinical problems and health care needs
- Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition. Provides written home-going instructions
- Collaborates with Physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan as necessary
- Prescribes or recommends medications or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures
- Refers patients to Physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment
- Maintains medical records (In some health centers it may be using Electronic Medical Record software)
- Educates and coaches nursing staff on best nursing practices
- Other duties as assigned
- This job has no supervisory responsibilities
We offer competitive wages.
Take Care Health Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity employer of nice people! M/F/D/V
Requirements
• Master's degree (MSN) required.
• At least a minimum of five years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner in an ambulatory care, occupational health, family practice or emergency department setting.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in state of practice
• Nationally Certified as a Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner
• Current Certification in AHA or ARC Basic Life Support for medical provider is required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support may also be required based on contract scope of services.
• Appropriate certification to write prescriptions under the authority of the Regional Medical Director, if allowed within state of practice.
Preferred Requirements:
• Knowledge of workplace health and safety concepts and OSHA regulations preferred.
About the Company : As part of Walgreens Health and Wellness division, Take Care Health Systems includes Take Care Consumer Solutions (), managers of convenient care clinics located at select Walgreens drugstores nationwide, and Take Care Employer Solutions (), managers of worksite-based health and wellness services. The company combines best practices in healthcare and the expertise and personal care of our trusted community of providers to deliver access to high-quality, affordable and convenient healthcare to all individuals. We operate on-site employee health centers, pharmacies and fitness centers for many of the country's largest corporations and federal agencies.
Take Care Health Systems is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of nice people.