Nurse Practitioner

Outpatient Bariatric Surgery Nurse Practitioner Opportunity in Bronx St. Barnabas Health System is currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Bariatric Surgery Nurse Practitioner to join our team in the Bronx. Our Bronx location offers state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, as well as a diverse and dedicated team of healthcare professionals. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, serving a diverse population in one of the most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods in New York City. This is 100% outpatient, Monday-Friday position. No call is required. The group is looking for someone with previous experience or an interest in bariatric surgery. The successful candidate will work closely with our bariatric surgeons to provide comprehensive care to patients before and after weight loss surgery. Responsibilities include: Assessing patients' medical history, physical condition, and weight loss goals Collaborating with surgeons to develop individualized treatment plans Administering pre- and post-operative care, including monitoring vital signs and administering medication Educating patients on the risks and benefits of weight loss surgery, and providing support throughout the recovery process SBH Health System, a community-based, patient-friendly healthcare system serving individuals and families in the Bronx, New York. Central to our healthcare system is St. Barnabas Hospital, a 422-bed, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, acute care community hospital and Level 2 Trauma Center authorized to treat the most critically ill and severely injured patients. As a New York State-designated Stroke Center and State-designated AIDS Center, we provide access to much-needed services in our community. SBH Health System offers a comprehensive benefit plan that includes an array of traditional benefits such as medical care, dental and retirement 403(b), as well as a wide range of voluntary benefits. The Bronx is a great place to live in New York City. Home to the famous Yankee Stadium, New York City Botanical Gardens, and the largest urban zoo, The Bronx Zoo, this New York City borough is full of things to enjoy. Known as the birthplace of hip-hop and rap, many famous artists are from The Bronx, such as J Lo, Cardi B, Mary J. Blige, and many more. Located in the northernmost part of New York City, The Bronx has convenient transportation, access to many shops and activities, and abundant lush green spaces. With a population of 1.427 million people, the individuals that choose to live here are looking for affordable housing options with an easy commute into the city. The Bronx is a home to many universities and colleges, including CUNY – Lehman College, CUNY Bronx Community College, CUNY Hostos Community College, Fordham University, Manhattan College and more… The Bronx is full of fun activities to fill your day with! Whether you want to catch a Yankees game at their home field or spend a beautiful day outdoors exploring the New York Botanical Gardens and other green spaces, it's hard not to find something to do in this borough. Submit your CV for immediate consideration to Aisa Aben aaben@medstaffer.com