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Short Description
Short Description: Per Diem Cooper Emergency Department APN/PA
A wonderful opportunity for an experienced Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant looking to serve patients in a busy urban emergency department fast track type setting.Shift Type: 12 hours; 8am-8pmWork autonomously in our state of the art “iTrack” evaluating ESI level 4 & 5 and low acuity level 3 patients.Provide care to a variety of common health conditions for ages 18 and older including suturing, draining abscesses, interpreting x-rays and EKGs, splinting, URI’s, UTI’s, musculoskeletal injuries, etc.Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience working in an Emergency Department.Qualifications include experienced APN from a certified Family APN program or certified Physician Assistant program, ability to function autonomously, ability to assess acuity of patients, diagnose and treat common minor illnesses/conditions. Must be board certified and licensed to practice in the state of New Jersey.Experience Required
Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience working in an Emergency Department.
Education Requirements
Master's - Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant.
License/Certification Requirements
License Requirements:
Degree Required: Master’s in Nursing/Physician Assistant DegreeRequired License/Certifications/ Registration:NJ Physician Assistant Or Family Advanced Practice Nurse Licensed.Current NJ-BLS CertificationNCCPA certification is required for Physician AssistantsSpecial Requirements
Scheduled Days / Hours: Full Time