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Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Acute Care for a job in Newark, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Acute Care, • Discipline: Nurse Practitioner, • Duration: Ongoing, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, days, nights • Provide comprehensive, urgent care in an outpatient setting., • Conduct assessments, diagnostic tests, and treatments for a variety of urgent care conditions., • Manage a caseload of approximately 20 patients per shift., • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes., • Document all patient interactions and clinical information accurately using the Epic EMR system., • Licensure: Active, unrestricted New Jersey (NJ) license Compensation & Benefits • Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience, • Health insurance and other benefits Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Job ID #10030. About Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Allied Healthcare Staffing Services NorTek Medical Staffing is a full-service recruitment firm specializing in providing critical staffing solutions for Allied Healthcare Professionals, alongside physicians and mid-level providers. The company excels at connecting high-quality, specialized clinicians with facilities requiring temporary (Locum Tenens), contract, or permanent staff. • Placement Types: Locum Tenens (temporary), Contract, and Permanent placements., • Key Allied Health Specialties Staffed:, • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), • Physician Assistants (PAs), • Nurse Practitioners (NPs), • Other Allied Healthcare Professionals (specific roles often include Imaging, Therapy, and specialized technicians). NorTek's approach is designed to meet the high demand for specialized non-physician providers: • National Reach: Placing Allied Health professionals in facilities across the entire U.S., • Rapid Deployment: Efficiently sourcing and deploying professionals to cover urgent short-term and long-term needs., • Compliance and Credentialing: A dedicated team ensures all placed personnel are thoroughly screened, compliant, and credentialed according to the highest industry and facility standards., • Focus on Fit: Providing personalized, consultative service to ensure a strong match between the clinician's skills and the facility's specific patient needs.

Job DescriptionPosition Summary The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) at MetroDoc Urgent Care is a critical and autonomous clinician responsible for delivering superior quality, evidence-based medical care to patients of all ages presenting with acute illnesses and injuries. This role extends beyond episodic treatment to include elements of primary care, health promotion, operational efficiency, and clinical mentorship, driving the achievement of MetroDoc's mission to serve the Belleville community with unwavering dedication. Key Responsibilities and Clinical Excellence 1. Advanced Clinical Practice & Procedure Mastery * Comprehensive Care: Conduct focused and comprehensive health histories and physical examinations on a diverse patient population (pediatric, adult, geriatric) for timely and accurate diagnosis of acute conditions and minor trauma. * Diagnostic Authority: Independently order, perform, and interpret advanced diagnostic studies (labs, X-rays, EKGs) to formulate differential diagnoses and definitive treatment plans. * Urgent Care Procedures: Demonstrate expert proficiency in performing a wide range of urgent care procedures, including, but not limited to: * Complex wound management and multi-layer suturing/stapling. * Incision and drainage (I&D) of abscesses and paronychias. * Closed reductions of simple fractures/dislocations (within scope). * Joint aspirations and injections (as credentialed). * Interpretation of emergent labs and cardiac rhythms. * Triage and Referral: Possess exceptional clinical acumen to rapidly identify life-threatening conditions, stabilize patients, and coordinate efficient transfer to the nearest Emergency Department when necessary. * Patient Education: Deliver clear, compassionate, and culturally sensitive patient and family counseling regarding diagnoses, medication adherence, preventative care, and detailed discharge and follow-up plans. 2. Quality, Efficiency, and Operational Leadership * Clinical Protocol Development: Collaborate with the supervising physician and Medical Director to review, develop, and implement clinical guidelines and best practice protocols, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of care. * Quality Improvement (QI): Actively participate in continuous Quality Assurance (QA) and Performance Improvement (PI) activities, including peer review, chart audits, and identifying opportunities to enhance patient safety and clinical outcomes (e.g., antibiotic stewardship, pain management). * Workflow Optimization: Partner with the center management team to maintain an efficient patient flow, minimize wait times, and ensure seamless coordination between clinical and ancillary staff (MAs, Rad Techs) to meet high-volume demands. * Documentation Excellence: Maintain exemplary and defensible electronic health record (EHR) documentation, adhering to all coding, billing, and compliance standards. 3. Professional Development and Team Collaboration * Mentorship: Serve as a clinical resource, preceptor, and role model for less experienced clinical staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the center. * Interdisciplinary Teamwork: Facilitate a positive and collaborative work environment, communicating effectively with all team members, external primary care providers, and specialists to ensure integrated patient care. * Compliance & Advocacy: Maintain expertise in relevant state and federal regulations (e.g., NJ Board of Nursing statutes, HIPAA), and advocate for the needs of the patient population and the FNP role in the urgent care setting. Powered by JazzHR OfWZx9nLtN

Job Description Locum Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Needed - Immediate Start! We're seeking a dedicated Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to provide immediate locum tenens coverage at a well-established pediatric clinic. This is a high-demand assignment with a tight timeline - your clinical expertise is needed now to ensure continued quality care for a growing patient panel. Position Highlights: • 100% outpatient pediatrics, • Manage well-child visits, immunizations, and follow-ups, • supportive team of pediatricians and nursing staff, • EMR: EPIC, • Active NJ NP/PA License, • Board Certified Pediatric NP (or 2 years of pediatric clinic experience as a PA), • Prior pediatric experience required., • Must be able to start within 1-2 weeks of Offer Urgent Need - Interviewing this week! Join a compassionate and fast-paced team where your contributions will be immediately valued. Whether you're between assignments or looking to make a difference short-term, this opportunity wont last long! Apply now with your most updated CV for Immediate consideration!