Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, followup, and outcome evaluation.
Unit
FlexStaff
Posted Sep 12
License
NP license
Term
Agency
Do you qualify?
Certification
National Board Certification in specialty areaMaster’s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program and National Board Certification in specialty area required.
Education
Master’s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program
Also asks
collaborative practice agreement filed with NYS Department of Education or collaborative relationship attestation
take initial patient histories and perform physical examinationsTakes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.
Day to day
initiate, document, and communicate plan of care and follow up on screening and preparationInitiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care and follows up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients.
write orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic testsWrites orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic tests.
Day to day
interpret laboratory and test resultsInterprets laboratory and test results.
Day to day
confer with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff, and other care providersConfers with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff, and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.
Day to day
note discharge summaries, prescriptions, and referrals on patient chartsUpon discharge, notes discharge summaries, prescriptions, and any referrals on patient charts.
Day to day
inform patients of necessary post-discharge care instructionsInforms patients of the necessary post-discharge care instructions.
Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, followup, and outcome evaluation. Participates in performance improvement, research, and educational activities.
Requirements
Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.
Initiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care and follows up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients.
Performs daily patient rounds.
Writes orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic tests.
Interprets laboratory and test results.
Confers with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff, and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.
Upon discharge, notes discharge summaries, prescriptions, and any referrals on patient charts.
Informs patients of the necessary post-discharge care instructions.
Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
Qualifications
Master’s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program and National Board Certification in specialty area required.
Has a collaborative practice agreement with designated protocols filed with NYS Department of Education OR collaborative relationship attestation as per the Nurse Practitioner Modernization Act 2015.
Neighborhoods+Residential pockets in and around Manhasset include the walkable Downtown and Station area centered around Plandome Road, where smaller lots sit close to transit and local businesses. Established leafy neighborhoods like South Strathmore, Flower Hill, Munsey Park, and Plandome showcase historic 1920s and 1930s colonials and Tudors, while sections toward Manhasset Bay offer secluded, larger-lot parcels. Just to the south, Manhasset Hills features mid-century ranches and split-level homes that cater directly to staff commuting to nearby medical facilities.
Residential pockets in and around Manhasset include the walkable Downtown and Station area centered around Plandome Road, where smaller lots sit close to transit and local businesses. Established leafy neighborhoods like South Strathmore, Flower Hill, Munsey Park, and Plandome showcase historic 1920s and 1930s colonials and Tudors, while sections toward Manhasset Bay offer secluded, larger-lot parcels.
Just to the south, Manhasset Hills features mid-century ranches and split-level homes that cater directly to staff commuting to nearby medical facilities.
Getting around+For nurses working locally, North Shore University Hospital is located directly within the community, making local surface-street driving straightforward via Northern Boulevard and Community Drive. Commuters traveling into Manhattan rely on the Long Island Rail Road's Port Washington Branch from Manhasset Station, which reaches Midtown Manhattan in roughly 30 to 45 minutes, though many riders must drive and park at the station rather than walking. Regional road transit connects via the Northern State Parkway and Interstate 495 (Long Island Expressway), alongside Nassau Inter-County Express bus routes running along major thoroughfares.
For nurses working locally, North Shore University Hospital is located directly within the community, making local surface-street driving straightforward via Northern Boulevard and Community Drive. Commuters traveling into Manhattan rely on the Long Island Rail Road's Port Washington Branch from Manhasset Station, which reaches Midtown Manhattan in roughly 30 to 45 minutes, though many riders must drive and park at the station rather than walking.
Regional road transit connects via the Northern State Parkway and Interstate 495 (Long Island Expressway), alongside Nassau Inter-County Express bus routes running along major thoroughfares.
Outdoors+Outdoor recreation centers around Mary Jane Davies Green in the downtown core, which offers lawn space, a blue-and-white gazebo, and a band shell for community gatherings. Whitney Pond Park provides walking trails with footbridges, sports courts, and a public outdoor swimming pool open in the summer months. Nearby, Manhasset Valley Park features soccer athletic fields and paved exercise paths, while Plandome Pond Park and the shorelines of Manhasset Bay offer scenic waterfront walking.
Outdoor recreation centers around Mary Jane Davies Green in the downtown core, which offers lawn space, a blue-and-white gazebo, and a band shell for community gatherings. Whitney Pond Park provides walking trails with footbridges, sports courts, and a public outdoor swimming pool open in the summer months.
Nearby, Manhasset Valley Park features soccer athletic fields and paved exercise paths, while Plandome Pond Park and the shorelines of Manhasset Bay offer scenic waterfront walking.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Manhasset
Manhasset offers hospital staff a uniquely advantageous North Shore setting where world-class medicine and suburban tranquility meet. Anchored locally by North Shore University Hospital, the hamlet allows clinicians to eliminate stressful highway commutes and live within minutes of their units. Daily life clusters around Plandome Road's intimate village center, where post-shift routines feature breakfast at Louie's, burgers at Publicans, or an evening stroll past the gazebo at Mary Jane Davies Green. Outdoor downtime is easy to find at Whitney Pond Park's pool and courts or the walking trails of Manhasset Valley Park. For trips into Manhattan, the Long Island Rail Road Port Washington Branch provides a reliable 30- to 45-minute ride. The primary tradeoff is a constrained housing market heavily tilted toward single-family Tudors and colonials, with scarce multifamily rentals inside hamlet boundaries. Nurses willing to navigate limited rental availability or look across neighboring borders like Manhasset Hills will find an exceptionally safe, polished enclave with top-tier schools and unmatched North Shore healthcare proximity.
