Nurse Practitioner
 Columbia University | |
 United States, New York, New York | |
 Nov 13, 2024 | |
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Position Summary The Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with Physicians, NP peers, Registered Nurses, Research Coordinators, other members of the multidisciplinary care team, and administrative support staff. The NP will render direct patient care during outpatient office hours including but not limited to, obtaining patients' history, performing comprehensive and targeted physical examinations, ordering and evaluating diagnostic tests, and diagnosing/managing chronic as well as acute patient problems. The NP will also be responsible for counseling/educating patients and their caregivers on disease processes and care management as needed. The provider will be engaged in all aspects of patients' clinical care and work with other members of the care team to provide seamless care across all venues including outpatient, inpatient and clinical research venues. In addition, the Nurse Practitioner will also attend and coordinate Pulmonary Hypertension care at specialty clinics. The NP will also round on the inpatient Pulmonary Hypertension service once/twice a week and coordinate and communicate with the inpatient teams re aspects of Pulmonary Hypertension management. The NP will be expected to collaboratively and autonomously facilitate and deliver care to a specific subset of patients with all forms of Pulmonary Hypertension. The NP will obtain and review outside records/reports as needed and follow-up/collaborate with the Physicians to re-develop the treatment plan as necessary. The NP will work with his/her NP peers and the Registered Nurse team to triage daily patient calls and communicate with referring Providers. The NP will also be expected to work with the multidisciplinary team including but not limited to Social Workers, Nutritionists, Pharmacists, Surgeons, clinical research team and other specialists as necessary to provide/coordinate care across the continuum, including in-patient admissions and clinical research protocol visits. The NP is expected to participate in weekly Team meetings and monthly multidisciplinary meetings. The NP will be required to participate in the on-call schedule with the Pulmonary Hypertension Team, Physicians and NP. At CUIMC, we are leaders in teaching, research, and patient care and are proud of the service and support we provide to our community. We apply the same rigor in our commitment to fostering an inclusive, thriving community and caring for our employees and their loved ones. We offer immediate eligibility and invest in our employees' families through comprehensive Health and Welfare, Employee Assistance, Tuition Programs, and Retirement Benefits. "Subject to business needs, we may support flexible and hybrid work arrangements. Options will be discussed during the interview process" Responsibilities The candidate will be responsible for the following job duties:
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