Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner at Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Assoc

Crestview, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Organization, Self-Direction, Medical Knowledge, Regulatory Standards, Teamwork, Wound Care, Performance Improvement, Educational Support, Clinical Assessment, Documentation, Call Coverage, Fast-Paced Environment

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Job Title: Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner This position offers a valuable opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute significantly to patient care within the vascular surgery domain. If you meet the requirements and are passionate about making a difference in patient outcomes, we encourage you to apply. Job Summary: The Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing daily physician support in both outpatient and inpatient settings. This role includes participating in performance improvement and enhancement activities, as well as delivering educational support to the nursing staff concerning cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgical services. The NP will work in a clinical environment and may provide wound care, while also rounding at two local hospitals. This position is eligible for a bonus if performance thresholds are met. The NP will operate under the supervision of the Vascular Surgeon. Requirements Key Responsibilities: - Support the daily operations of patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings. - Participate in performance improvement initiatives and enhance care activities. - Provide educational support to nursing staff related to vascular surgical services. - Conduct clinic visits to see post-operative patients and assess their needs. - Round at local hospitals to ensure continuity of care and monitor patient progress. - Take comprehensive medical histories and perform physical examinations on patients. - Order and interpret laboratory tests and x-rays to facilitate diagnoses. - Provide preoperative and postoperative care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. - Respond to calls from home health agencies, hospital staff, and patients as needed. - Complete necessary, case-specific paperwork for proper documentation and submission. - Provide call and standby coverage as assigned, maintaining availability for patient needs. - Thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple responsibilities. - Undertake various other duties as assigned by the supervising physician. Performance Requirements: - Demonstrate excellent communication, critical thinking, and decision-making skills. - Exhibit high levels of organization and self-direction. - Possess in-depth knowledge of medical specialty and relevant medical equipment. - Be well-versed in legal, safety, risk, and regulatory standards. - Understand hospital policies and procedures while adhering to them consistently. - Work independently and effectively within a team. - Build and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the general public. Education and Experience: - Completion of a degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. - Preferably, at least two years of experience in vascular care. Licensure: - Must hold a valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Florida, obtained following completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Working Conditions: - Work will be conducted primarily in a clinical setting, with the requirement to visit local hospitals for patient rounds. - Must be adaptable to fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

The Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner will provide daily physician support in outpatient and inpatient settings, ensuring continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities include conducting clinic visits, rounding at hospitals, and participating in performance improvement initiatives.