Nurse Practitioner

Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative Inc

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • $60 Per Hour

Highlights

Perform complete history and physical exams for regularly scheduled patients; order diagnostic tests and prescribe appropriate treatment, consulting with the Medical Director as needed Provide coverage for urgent care needs including initial assessment, treatment, and triage Respond to phone calls from established patients seeking advice or medication refills Serve as backup in the absence of the Nurse Manager, including oversight of patient flow and direct nursing support during clinical sessions Assist in tracking patient care follow-up and quality assurance protocols Collaborate with medical staff to implement and enhance patient care programs Perform chart reviews and maintain proficiency in BVMIs EMR system; serve as a resource to other practitioners as needed Perform additional duties as assigned. Active, unrestricted Advanced Practice Nursing (APN) license in New Jersey required Minimum 5 years experience in a multi-physician or hospital-based primary care setting Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work effectively with professional medical staff and volunteers Proficiency with electronic medical records Bilingual Spanish/English preferred Commitment to BVMIs mission and "Culture of Caring" philosophy.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHackensack, NJ

Description

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner - Part-Time Status:Non-Exempt, Part-Time Location:Hackensack, NJ (In-Person) Compensation: $60 per hour | Malpractice Coverage Included

Why BVMI? Are you an experienced Nurse Practitioner looking for meaningful, flexible work without the demands of a full-time hospital schedule? BVMI offers a Monday-Friday schedule with no nights and no weekends, a collaborative and supportive clinical team, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of Bergen Countys uninsured residents.

Part-Time | 20 hours or less per week | Flexible schedule Monday-Friday only - no nights, no weekends $60 per hour | Malpractice coverage included No insurance hassles - focus entirely on patient care Collaborative, mission-driven team environment Beautiful, modern, fully equipped facility Bilingual Spanish candidates strongly encouraged to apply

About BVMI Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative (BVMI) is a NJ State licensed nonprofit ambulatory care center providing free primary and preventive medical care to low-income, working, uninsured residents of Bergen County. Guided by a "Culture of Caring" philosophy, our staff and dedicated volunteer practitioners are committed to serving patients of diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds with dignity and respect.

Position Overview The Nurse Practitioner will provide regularly scheduled adult primary and preventive patient care and urgent care services - working collaboratively with our Medical Director, nursing staff, and volunteer practitioners to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to BVMIs multicultural patient population. Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Perform complete history and physical exams for regularly scheduled patients; order diagnostic tests and prescribe appropriate treatment, consulting with the Medical Director as needed Provide coverage for urgent care needs including initial assessment, treatment, and triage Respond to phone calls from established patients seeking advice or medication refills Serve as backup in the absence of the Nurse Manager, including oversight of patient flow and direct nursing support during clinical sessions Assist in tracking patient care follow-up and quality assurance protocols Collaborate with medical staff to implement and enhance patient care programs Perform chart reviews and maintain proficiency in BVMIs EMR system; serve as a resource to other practitioners as needed Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Active, unrestricted Advanced Practice Nursing (APN) license in New Jersey required Minimum 5 years experience in a multi-physician or hospital-based primary care setting Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work effectively with professional medical staff and volunteers Proficiency with electronic medical records Bilingual Spanish/English preferred Commitment to BVMIs mission and "Culture of Caring" philosophy

Join Our Team Make a difference in the lives of our patients - apply today! BVMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information visit www.bvmi.org. Apply online at: bvmi.bamboohr.com/careers

This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change. Employees are expected to perform other duties as assigned. Employment is at-will.

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