Advanced Practice Provider-PD

Facility: St. Joseph Hospital Location: Bethpage, NY Department: Physicians Critical Care Category: Physician / Advance Practice Professional Schedule: Per Diem Shift: Day and Evening shifts- Hours: 630a-730p - 630p-730a ReqNum: 6034992

Advanced Practice Provider – Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant

St. Joseph Hospital, located at 4295 Hempstead Turnpike, Bethpage, New York 11714, is a community hospital that provides comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, critical care and surgical services.  St. Joseph Hospital is proud to hold The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval, signifying full accreditation by the nation's predominant standards-setting body in health care. Amongst many quality achievements, St. Joseph is also recognized by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association for GOLD quality achievements for both Stroke and AFIB.  In fact, St. Joseph is the first hospital on Long Island to earn the AFIB GOLD Quality Achievement Award.

Our inpatient units provide a comprehensive range of medical specialists who provide care in internal medicine, cardiology, pulmonary medicine, gastroenterology, critical care, kidney disease, neurology, hematology and oncology. Surgical specialists offer surgery for breast disease, breast cancer, gallstones, hernia repairs, plastic and reconstructive surgery, urologic surgery, ENT surgery, surgery for gastrointestinal diseases and cancer, surgical oncology and spine surgery. Orthopedic surgery for fractures, sports injuries and joint replacements are also performed. Surgery and endoscopy are available on an inpatient basis or through the Ambulatory Surgical Service.

Requirements:

•A qualified candidate must be a graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.

•Must hold licensure in New York State as an NP or PA. 

•BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications are required.  

 •      Two years in ICU required.  

•Must have excellent interpersonal skills and effective communications skills to enhance patient care, team collaboration and analytical problem solving. 

•Must be able to multitask and follow through. 

•Must have working knowledge of MS Office and be able to work with an electronic medical record.

Responsibilities will include:

•Coordinating admissions and/or transfers to other facilities

•Appropriate ordering of tests and medications

•Consult with multidisciplinary team in patient coordination of care and discharge planning

At Catholic Health Services of Long Island your well-being comes first, with comprehensive compensation and benefits; our offerings go beyond the basics. In addition to multiple medical plans, life insurance, generous paid time off and flexible spending accounts, we also offer substantial tuition reimbursement, an employer funded pension plan and several savings plan options for your future.