Urgent Need…Seeking To Hire ASAP!
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Job description
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant position in the awesome Smyrna, GA. area. Very close to Truist Park around I-285 & I-75 Highways.
This is a full-time position, but we could certainly discuss part-time options as well. Candidates who are bi-lingual Spanish speaking will be strongly considered!
Job description
Essential responsibilities
- Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill perioperative patients. Treat on avg. 15 patients per day.
- Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs.
- Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
- Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability, including but not limited to serving in the first assisting role.
- Assists with the provision of surgical care in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations.
- Monitors the effectiveness of interventions.
- Facilitates the patient’s transition within and between health care settings, e.g. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals.
- Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools
Minimum qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
- Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure
- Current Nurse Practitioner certification in specialty area
- Current CNOR/CRNFA (if applicable) certification
- Current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); PALS provider card as required by department and facility
- Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Work every other Saturday or possibly 1 Sat a month
- Possibly be able to travel to the different office locations: Smyrna, Mableton
Experience: Minimum of 5 years OR clinical perioperative experience. 2 years’ experience in the Nurse Practitioner role preferred. Spanish speaking is highly recommended. Will consider new grads if bi-lingual/Spanish speaking.
Compensation: DOE, plus full benefit package