Jersey City, NJ11 days ago
License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required Certificate (license) and current registration to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of New York, with a specialty in adult health, family health or gerontology required Maintains credentialed status with VNS Health Medical Care at Home and associated managed care plans required Maintains a collaborative practice agreement with a physician in compliance with New York State regulations preferred Must be certified by ANCC or another accrediting Nurse Practitioner body – in order to bill Medicare and meet credentialing requirements required For Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners only: Current PMHNP-BC certification required Master's Degree of Science in Nursing, or other graduate degree from a nurse practitioner educational program registered by the New York State Education Department as qualifying for NP certification (licensure) required Current ANCC or AANP certification as an adult, family or geriatric nurse practitioner required For Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners only: Master's Degree in psychiatric-mental health Nurse Practitioner required PhD in psychiatric-mental health Nurse Practitioner preferred Work Experience: Minimum of two years of experience as a nurse practitioner utilizing full scope of practice preferred Clinical home care experience or two years managerial experience preferred Demonstrated knowledge of Hedis and QARR quality measures, ICD-10 and CPT coding for reimbursement of services required Bilingual skills, as determined by operational needs required VNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Manages and provides comprehensive advanced nursing care including physical examination, comprehensive history, screening for physical and/or psychological conditions, emergent interventions, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, ordering treatments and DME, preventative health maintenance activities, care management, referrals, discharge planning, counseling and patient education.