Nurse Practitioner - Comprehensive Pain Management Center

Nurse Practitioner - Comprehensive Pain Management Center

43 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208

Department/Unit:

Neurology General

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to join our dedicated clinical team in the Comprehensive Pain Management Center and make a significant contribution to providing specialized quality care to our patients!

The NP works in collaboration with the Director of the Pain Management Center, primary nurse and other health care providers to deliver quality care to patients with pain management needs.

The NP applies knowledge of anatomy, principles or theories of neurology, microbiology, physiology, psychology, human disabilities, pharmacology, gerontology, human growth and development, human developmental disease, and medical terminology as appropriate in the care setting and as appropriate for level of medical licensure.

The NP conducts patient assessments and complete physical examinations and collects clinical data including vital signs, collecting specimens, prepare patients for tests, therapy, or treatments, order and interpret medical laboratory test results, diagnose medical condition of patient, administer medications or treatments and perform minor surgery.

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Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a need to know and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.