jobs in Elmwood Park, NJ

Nursing Jobs in Elmwood Park, NJ

Nurse Practitioner

$125,000 - $165,000 / year

Overview Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Position: Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Rehab Location: 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, NJ 07054 Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday (32 hours per week) Compensation: $125,000 -$165,000 Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities A Nurse Practitioner is responsible for assisting physicians in the medical care and management of patients, performing such functions as making rounds, physical examinations, and other patient examinations, care of wounds and arranging for patient referrals. Demonstrates behaviors and attitudes consistent with the organization's Mission Statement and Core Values. Demonstrates, maintains and upholds expectations of compliance set forth in the organizational Code of Conduct, including but not limited to confidentiality regarding patient and company information. Upholds professional standards and professional codes of conduct (as applicable to the role); holds self and others accountable as appropriate. Accomplishes individual and team goals and objectives. Seeks to clarify information when not clear. Applies strong attention to detail and maintains continuous quality and accuracy. Displays excellent organizational skills and is able to manage multiple tasks, prioritize and meet deadlines. Communicates effectively and respectfully, both verbally and in writing, with patients and patient families, internal and external customers, vendors, co-workers and managers. Contributes to building positive working relationships through effective teamwork efforts. Communicates with a focus on achieving goals, continuous learning and process improvement. Proactively shares information with others balancing confidentiality, sensitivity and transparency. Consistently demonstrates commitment to patient-centered care and customer service excellence in all interactions with patients and patient families, internal and external customers by responding in a timely, professional and effective manner. Promotes workplace safety through safe behaviors and by identifying potential risks, addressing them whenever possible and communicating those risks to appropriate individuals and/or supervisors. Follows all hospital guidelines outlining standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Based on the Competency Program established for direct care providers, possesses the skills and competencies necessary to perform job function in accordance with population served criteria. Qualifications Minimum Requirements Current & valid state licensure as a Registered Nurse and an Advanced Practice Nurse required BSN required Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) or completion in first 90 days of employment required Preferred Qualifications Clinical experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans