Nurse Practitioner- General Surgery
About The Position
Under the general supervision of a physician or administrator, the Nurse Practitioner performs medical examinations, selected diagnostic and therapeutic tasks, and other special procedures to assist in the delivery of medical services to patients and first assist in the OR. This is a Full-Time position located at Rochester General Hospital in the Surgery Department with Rotating Shifts and OR Call. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, warm, patient-focused, possess critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior are required, along with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The role offers a supportive training environment and requires responsibility for first assisting on all platforms.
Requirements
- RNFA Required
- MS: Nursing (Required)
- NP - Nurse Practitioner Certification - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
- RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
Responsibilities
- Interacts on a frequent, regular and daily basis with patients, family members, medical/social/public services support, regulatory agencies and/or payor agencies.
- Interaction and communication requires expressed empathy, understanding, problem-solving, education, information gathering, process influencing and counseling.
- Prescribe medication, write orders, perform procedures and respond to emergency and/or immediate condition changes of acute, critically ill patients.
- Obtain complete, detailed and accurate patient histories, review patient records, perform physical exams, record all pertinent data to develop comprehensive medical status, diagnosis and clinical treatment plan for all assigned patients.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
