Pre Admission CTR PAC - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant

Hartford Healthcare • New Britain, CT

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About The Position

Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common\: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Role Scope · The advanced practice provider (APP) provides pre-admission testing for surgical patients. · Responsible for coordinating pre-op care including history and physicians (H&P’s), and all required patient testing prior to procedures · Consults with collaborating providers and specialists, when necessary, to achieve the best possible patient outcome. · Oversee patient care as well as administrative responsibilities including annual performance evaluations and standard operating procedures to support a LEAN organization; standardize care, reduce waste, improve patient and provider satisfaction and reduce preventable readmissions. · Performs / completes accurate pre-operative physical exams in accordance with established licensure and certification. Schedule: Per Diem

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Master’ program
• Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut
• Board Certification as an Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP), or certification as Physician Assistant
• A minimum of 1 year practicing clinically in-person as an advanced practitioner is required

Responsibilities

• Provides pre-admission testing for surgical patients
• Responsible for coordinating pre-op care including history and physicians (H&P’s), and all required patient testing prior to procedures
• Consults with collaborating providers and specialists, when necessary, to achieve the best possible patient outcome
• Oversee patient care as well as administrative responsibilities including annual performance evaluations and standard operating procedures to support a LEAN organization; standardize care, reduce waste, improve patient and provider satisfaction and reduce preventable readmissions
• Performs / completes accurate pre-operative physical exams in accordance with established licensure and certification

Benefits

• The opportunity to join a well-resourced department on the ground level
• A wide patient population
• A collegial atmosphere
• Competitive compensation
• LEAN process improvement to drive quality outcomes and positively enhance both the patient and the provider experience

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level