Per Diem Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - PreOp Clinic

Position Summary:

We are looking for an Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant to work per diem hours within our PreOp Clinic.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing care coordination in partnership with physicians as an integral member of the Perioperative Services Team.
• Performing histories and physical examinations on infants, children and adults with simple to complex clinical and care coordination needs.
• Synthesizing clinical data.
• Communicating critical information to interdisciplinary care team.
• Providing pre-operative education to patients and families.
• Diagnosing and prescribing for common illnesses affecting procedural readiness. Working collaboratively with primary care physicians/specialists, when necessary, to medically optimize for anesthesia/surgery.
• Provide family-centered care as a member of a multidisciplinary team that provides expert care.
• Shift times will be 8-hour day shifts, Monday-Friday.

Minimum Qualifications Education:

• A Master’s degree in nursing (MSN) or a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies

Experience:

• 3 years of PNP/FNP or PA experience in acute care, inpatient Medical-Surgical care or Primary Care preferred.
• Pediatric experience preferred.
• Proficiency in navigating the patient medical record in its entirety

Licensure/ Certifications:

• MA licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse PNP or FNP or Physician Assistant