Nurse Practitioner

Other Skills and Abilities

• Responds to changes in work requirements.
• Shows flexibility in changing of schedules as needed.
• Is willing to take on additional responsibilities as required.
• Uses good judgment in bringing issues to the attention of supervisor.
• Organizes tasks, manages time well and directs oneself.
• Performs job tasks in a manner that does not result in negative audit reviews.
• Refers to and follows agency policy and procedures.
• Responds to opportunities and requirements for skill development.
• Demonstrates openness to input on work issues from supervisor and co-workers.
• Meets productivity requirements for position.
• Maintains a work focused atmosphere; shares techniques for increasing productivity.
• Performs duties in a manner that expedites work requirements.
• Manages time, adheres to deadlines and prioritizes tasks.
• Reports potential safety hazards on agency property.
• Uses good judgment in matters of safety and liability for which there may not be prescribed procedures.
• Shares information only where the “need to know” exists.
• Conversations are conducted with privacy in mind (information is not discussed in public areas).
• Demonstrates tact, courtesy, and helpfulness in relating to community agencies, coworkers, participants and other associates.
• Responds to problems and conflict with solution-focused thinking.
• Works effectively with people regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or national origin.
• Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) a plus.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• NYS License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse and certification by the NYSED in medicine to practice as a Nurse Practitioner. Must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs.
• DATA 2000 “X” waiver.
• NYS Prescriptive Rights
• Behavioral Health background preferred.
• Must have computer skills.
• Must successfully complete a criminal background check, obtain clearance from the Office of Children and Family Services and be drug free.

Monday - Friday 6AM - 2PM