Job Description
**Job Description**
A nurse practitioner (NP) as described in Title VIII, Article 139 section 6910 of the New York Education Law is a RN who has earned a separate certification as an NP through advanced clinical nursing education in a distinct specialty area of practice. Nurse practitioners are independent practitioners who diagnose, treat, and prescribe for a patient's condition that falls within their specialty area of practice.
NOTE: Medical orders, progress notes and treatments plans are not required to be countersigned by a physician.
**Qualifications**
At least two years of nursing experience in area of specialty practice applied for. Nurse Practitioner experience of at least one year preferred
Licensure: New York State License with current registration as a registered nurse.
State Certification: Certified by the New York State Department of Education as a Nurse Practitioner with current registration as follows:
a. Is...
A nurse practitioner (NP) as described in Title VIII, Article 139 section 6910 of the New York Education Law is a RN who has earned a separate certification as an NP through advanced clinical nursing education in a distinct specialty area of practice. Nurse practitioners are independent practitioners who diagnose, treat, and prescribe for a patient's condition that falls within their specialty area of practice.
NOTE: Medical orders, progress notes and treatments plans are not required to be countersigned by a physician.
**Qualifications**
At least two years of nursing experience in area of specialty practice applied for. Nurse Practitioner experience of at least one year preferred
Licensure: New York State License with current registration as a registered nurse.
State Certification: Certified by the New York State Department of Education as a Nurse Practitioner with current registration as follows:
a. Is...