<p>Job Title: Advanced Practice Nurse</p> <p>Location: Rutgers University Medical Grp</p> <p>Department Name: RWJMS Gastroenterology</p> <p>Req #: 0000242972</p> <p>Status: Salaried</p> <p>Shift: Day</p> <p>Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year</p> <p>Pay Transparency:</p> <p>The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.</p> <p>The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.</p> <p>Job Overview:</p> <p>The Advanced Endoscopy Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) serves a critical role in facilitating timely access to advanced endoscopic procedures by expediting referrals from general gastroenterology practices directly to procedural care.</p> <p>This direct-access model minimizes unnecessary office visits, reduces delays from referral to procedure, and helps maintain the program's competitiveness.</p> <p>In addition, the APN is responsible for communicating results to referring gastroenterologists and coordinating downstream care when necessary, including referrals to oncology, surgery, and surveillance imaging.</p> <p>Shift/Schedule:</p> <ul> <li>M-F 9-5p </li></ul> <p>Licenses and Certifications:</p> <ul> <li>APN License </li><li>RN License </li><li>NP Certification </li><li>CDS and DEA </li><li>BLS and ACLS </li></ul> <p>Essential Functions:</p> <p>The APN must function independently in several key clinical and operational areas, including:</p> <ul> <li>Conducting intake and reviewing medical histories to ensure patients are appropriate and safe candidates for advanced endoscopic procedures </li><li>Reviewing and interpreting relevant diagnostic tests prior to procedures </li><li>Prescribing medications required for procedural preparation </li><li>Managing peri-procedural medication decisions, including the temporary holding of contraindicated medications </li><li>Placing procedural orders and coordinating scheduling </li><li>Collaborating with other physicians and care teams to optimize patients prior to procedures </li><li>Coordinating downstream care with oncology, surgery, and other specialties as needed </li></ul> <p>At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.</p> <ul> <li>Paid Time Off (PTO) </li><li>Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance </li><li>Dental and Vision Insurance </li><li>Retirement Plans </li><li>Short & Long Term Disability </li><li>Life & Accidental Death Insurance </li><li>Tuition Reimbursement </li><li>Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts </li><li>Wellness Programs </li><li>Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) </li><li>Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! </li></ul> <p>RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer</p>