Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Required Education:
High School
Internal Number: 124969877
Overview
Atlantic Health System is Seeking a Pediatric Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a Great Opportunity in Northern New Jersey
Atlantic Health System, one of New Jersey's largest non-profit healthcare networks, is seeking a Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join the Department of Surgery at Morristown Medical Center. This exciting opportunity involves working in a fully inpatient setting, play an integral role in providing exceptional patient care alongside surgical residents and a collaborative healthcare team.
Morristown Medical Center has been ranked the number one hospital in New Jersey for the fifth consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report in its 2022-2023 Best Hospital rankings. The medical centerwas also ranked the number nine hospital in the New York Metro area.
Responsibilities
As a Surgery NP, you will contribute to the provision of comprehensive patient care. This will include conducting thorough preoperative assessments, ordering, and interpreting diagnostic tests, assisting in surgical procedures under the guidance of attending surgeons, and managing postoperative care and patient recovery. Additionally, you will be responsible for performing thorough history and physical examinations, ordering, and reviewing results of laboratory and radiology studies, prescribing, and renewing medications, and developing and appropriately adjusting treatment plans.
Qualifications
Graduated from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey
ACLS and BLS certification required
Minimum 1-2 years of Surgery experience preferred
Strong work ethic and a team player who can work independently
Benefits
Competitive salary
Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
403b retirement plan with company match
Comprehensive Malpractice Policy
Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
$2500 for Annual CME and Time Off incremental to PTO days
Tuition reimbursement for Advanced Degrees
Voted 'Great Place to Work '- 14 years strong!
Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities
To learn more about this position and other opportunities with Atlantic Health System, please send your CV to Genesis Ochoa, Physician and Advanced Practice Recruiter, at Genesis.Ochoa@atlantichealth.org.
About Us
Atlantic Health System is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area. Powered by a workforce of almost 17,500 team members and 4,800 affiliated physicians dedicated to building healthier communities, Atlantic Health System serves more than half of the state of New Jersey including 11 counties and 4.9 million people. The not-for-profit system offers more than 400 sites of care, including 8 hospitals: Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, Overlook Medical Center in Summit, Newton Medical Center in Newton, Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains, Hackettstown Medical Center in Hackettstown, Goryeb Children's Hospital in Morristown, CentraState Hospital in Freehold, and Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute in Madison, NJ.
Atlantic Medical Group, comprised of 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, represents one of the largest multi-specialty practices in New Jersey and joins Atlantic Accountable Care Organization and Optimus Healthcare Partners as part of Atlantic Alliance, a Clinically Integrated Network of more than 2,500 health care providers throughout northern and central NJ.
Morristown Medical Center located in Morristown, NJ, is a nationally-ranked regional medical center and a recognized leader in cardiovascular medicine, orthopedics, and nursing. The hospital was named as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2016 and 2017 and was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top hospital nationwide for cardiology and orthopedics. Morristown Medical Center is certified as a Level I Regional Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons and designated a Level II Trauma Center by the state of New Jersey. Morristown Medical Center is part of Atlantic Health System, one of the largest non-profit health care delivery systems in New Jersey.
EEO Statement
Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and, therefore, abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual or affectional orientation, national origin or nationality, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, protected veteran status, ancestry, marital status.