Advance Practice Nurse - Psychiatric - Full-time (Geriatrics, In Patient) 

Overview CFG Health Network has a great opportunity in Pemberton, NJ. In coordination with the physician, is responsible for providing medical services which are consistent with community standards of care. Focus is on inpatient geriatrics. 

• Responsibilities Providing psychiatric Evaluations to patients. 
  
• Conducts routine pharmacological management and evaluation. 
  
• Collaboration and consultation with Psychiatrists consistent with the practice standards of Center for Family Guidance, PC, its client and the respective Collaborative Agreements. 
  
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests Writes orders for medical medications and treatments, under guidelines of licensure. 
  
• Dictates discharge summaries and transfer orders. 
  
• Participates in Case management, as scheduled. 
  
• Maintains and follows patient care protocols. 
  
• Works with members of the healthcare team in educating the patients of their medical care. 
  
• Participation in designated hospital committee meetings and in-services (as needed). 
  
• Serves as expert nurse practitioner consultant and educator for CFG and its client. 

• Must be available to provide weekend “on-call” coverage to one of CFG’s 
  
• Contracted Hospital Systems providing inpatient/consult service coverage. 
  
• Must be available to provide holiday coverage at one of CFG’s contracted Hospital Systems. 
  
• Completes all necessary paperwork and documentation as determined by the facility in which the APN is providing services. 
  
• Continually updates clinical knowledge and skills through consultation, formal and informal education and review of literature for the benefit of themselves as well as for the healthcare team. Qualifications 
• Must possess a Master’s Degree. 
  
• Must have current and valid Nurse Practitioner or Advanced Practice Nurse license with at least one year experience of providing direct patient care. 
  
• Must have prescriptive authority. 
  
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
  
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
  

If interested, please apply on our website at: https://careers-cfghealthnetwork.icims.com/jobs/1538/advance-practice-nurse---psychiatric---full-time/job ;

or contact Carmelyn Vedar, CFG Health Network e: cvedar@cfgpc.com, Office: 856-985-4458 EOE M/V/F/D