Nurse Practitioner

The Role

In collaboration with a Board Certified Pediatrician, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing quality medical care to patients in a kind and compassionate manner that follows the mission, vision, and philosophy of care of Genesis Pediatrics.

How I Will Contribute

• Provides medical care that includes but is not limited to: well child/preventative care, medical evaluation, and treatment of acute and episodic illness or injury and performs necessary tests and procedures.
• In conjunction with the rest of the care team, responsible for health maintenance, counseling, growth surveillance, and dietary oversight.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date signed documentation of care or procedures in each patient’s medical record per regulatory guidelines.
• Works as a member of the Genesis Team in ensuring customer satisfaction is maximized for all points of patient interaction.
• Participates in quality improvement activities.
• Provides leadership and support for change management regarding office practices for clinical protocols, charting changes, laboratory, and compliance requirements.
• Attends provider and general staff meetings as well as sits on various committees.
• Provides support to the physicians in reviewing labs and consults.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You Bring to Genesis Pediatrics

Education and Experience

Graduation from an accredited Nursing School required. NYS Licensure and current registration required.

Job Competencies

• Ability to operate all types of equipment and perform routine and special procedures used in the daily advanced nursing care of children may be required.
• Communication skills: Pediatric Nurse Practitioners require strong oral and written communication skill to perform their job successfully. It is important that they can communicate clearly to patients and members of the healthcare team, providing education to new parents and staff as well as appropriately documenting all medical care procedures, assessments, and problems.
• Interpersonal skills: they require this skill to work effectively with others as well as to establish a patient nurse relationship with patients and their families during the stay.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Must be able to navigate various departments of the organization’s physical premises.
• Works in reaching and strained positions.
• May be required to push, pull, and/or lift intermittently throughout the day.

Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Work Location: In person