NP or PA- Amb Vascular Surgery- Danvers- MGH
Job Location:
Danvers, IL - USA
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Job Summary
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Job Summary
This position is FT 40hrs 4-10s or 5-8s M-F Danvers locationAbout the APP Role and Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Under the supervision and direction of the Chief of the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery and Administrative Nurse Manager and in accordance with the rules and regulations of Massachusetts governing APP practice the NP or PA will be responsible for the evaluation and management of patients seeking care at the MGH Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery in Danvers location.
The APP is responsible for triaging new and follow-up patients administering prescribed wound care educating patients coordinating the patients plan of care and follow-up verifying test results and maintaining the clinical environment and supply of special purchase products and topical medications as needed.
The APP will obtain patient histories perform comprehensive physical examinations to evaluate vascular patients arrange diagnostic procedures coordinate consultations implement treatment plans communicate with referring physicians and provide patient and family education.
The APP must demonstrate the knowledge and skills to provide care based on the physical psychosocial educational safety and related criteria appropriate to the adult and older adult populations served in this area.
The Ideal Candidate will have
Experience with wound care and management preferred
Interest in wound care and venous care
Interest in potentially doing vein procedures such as sclerotherapy or phlebectomies in the long term
Ability to assess medical history of patient as well as patient concerns and to determine any limitations/contraindications.
Ability to recognize emergency situations and respond appropriately. Knowledge of locations of emergency equipment and procedures.
Qualified in all basic and advanced cardiac life support standards as established by the American Heart Association.
Possess the maturity self-confidence and ability to follow complex patient management plans as directed by the attending vascular specialist.
Eligible for state and federally controlled substances registration.
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Summary
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider. The NP is responsible for assessing and managing various patient populations including those with medical and/or surgical conditions as well as providing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions developing appropriate plans of care and conducting ongoing evaluations.
Does this position require Patient Care Yes
Essential Functions
-Provides direct care counseling and education to a designated patient population in ambulatory inpatient operative and/or procedural settings.
-Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
-Orders interprets and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
-Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic laboratory and physical examination findings.
-Consistently provides high-quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes procedure notes operative notes and discharge summaries.
-Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population.
-Orders medications and writes prescriptions in accordance with organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Education
Masters Degree Nursing or Physician Assistant required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
- Registered Nurse RN - MA License
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse APRN MA License or
- Physician Assistant MA License
Experience
Experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
- Ability to maintain quality control standards.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Ability to interpret adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
- Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients medical staff and the public
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$135720.00 - $173867.20/AnnualGrade
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