Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) – Step-Down Unit (SDU)

Pay Range

$128,500.00-$212,100.00

Company Overview

 The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. One of the world’s most respected comprehensive centers devoted exclusively to cancer, we have been recognized as one of the top two cancer hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report for more than 30 years.

 

Vaccination for COVID-19 and Influenza (flu) is mandatory for all MSK staff. Staff are considered fully vaccinated upon completion of a primary vaccination series for COVID-19 (i.e., one dose of a single dose vaccine or a final dose of a multi-dose vaccine series). Exceptions from the COVID-19 and Influenza (flu) vaccine requirements are permitted for those who request and receive an approved medical, religious, or fully remote exemption.  Requests for exemption can take up to two weeks to review. Vaccination or an approved exemption is required to start work. 

Job Description

We are seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to deliver comprehensive care to patients in the stepdown/progressive care as part of the Critical Care Center within Memorial Hospital to meet the medical and psychosocial needs of our patients, implement and evaluate standards of care, and participate in research necessary to establish outstanding, evidence-based care.  

WE ARE: 

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will join a team of over 800 NPs and PAs across MSK who have dedicated their lives to deliver compassionate, comprehensive cancer care to patients and their loved ones, supporting the mission, philosophy, standards, goals and objectives of the institution and department 

Hours: Nights 7pm-7:30am,13 shifts a month weekend and holiday rotation required  

 

You Are:• A good decision-maker, with proven success at making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward• Able to work effectively in an environment notable for complex, sometimes contradictory information• Adept at planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals• Effective at gaining the support and commitment of others by engaging them around your point of view and priorities• Flexible in your approach and demeanor in order to align with the shifting demands of evolving circumstances You Will:• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to deliver care for high-acuity medical and surgical patients in a stepdown/progressive care unit. 

• Ensure the delivery of exemplary nursing care and foster an environment that centers on the needs of patients and their families• Serve as a clinical expert and resource providing education and consultation to healthcare team members.• Participate in process improvement initiatives, implementation of patient education, and clinical support programsQualifications needed for a PA candidate are:• Graduate from an accredited PA program• NCCPA certification• Active NYS license or be qualified for state licensure• A minimum of 3 years of related experience (ICU or Step-down) is preferred• BLS certification and ACLS certificationQualifications needed for an NP candidate are:• Current New York State (NYS) RN and NP licenses/registrations (ACNP preferred)• Master’s degree in nursing, prescriptive privileges (or eligibility)• 3+ years of related clinical experience (ICU or Step-down experience preferred)• Related National NP certification• BLS certification and ACLS certification 

 

Pay Range $136,000-180,000K

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MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.