Nurse Practitioner Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• APRN: EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited APRN training program.
• Current Ohio RN and APRN licensure
• Must have a current certificate of authority and certificate to prescribe (or eligible) by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
• Acute Care, Surgical, Critical Care, or Trauma Experience Preferred.
• Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS (required for Trauma APP’s only) to be obtained within 6 months of hire

Nice To Haves

• Preferred: APRNs requesting to be privileged as First Assists in peri-operative services will be required to complete an ANOR approved RNFA Certificate program and obtain a passing grade on the RNFA certification exam.

Responsibilities

• Perform all manner of patient care in the office setting, as determined by the supervising surgeon. Specifically, but not exclusively, management of trauma patients, post-operative surgery patients, non-complex surgery consults.
• First assistant in surgery – performs full first assist duties, including ensuring all needed equipment and supplies are present. Keep your surgical skills up to date with CME.
• Respond to trauma activations and evaluate, manage trauma patients when relative.
• Perform the assigned call duties when applicable—based on the specific surgical position.
• Perform in-hospital surgery consultations.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies and imaging.
• Perform minor invasive procedures, central lines, intubations, chest tubes, etc.
• Post-op – Writes orders in the recovery room, talks with family, visits patients, performs post-op procedures, and more.
• Discharge planning – Dictates discharge summaries, writes prescriptions, explains discharge instructions, confirms follow-up appointments, and more.
• Other duties as assigned.