Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedic Surgery, - PRN, Days

Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedic Surgery

Registered Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedic Surgery Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, Texas, 75231 Work Hours: PRN, Days; 7:00am 5:00pm Orthopedic Surgery Department Highlights: Level 1 Trauma Center Specialized Joint Replacement Program 6 person Orthopedic Surgery APP Team

Qualifications

Here's What You Need Bachelor's Degree Graduate of an accredited nursing program required and Master's Degree Graduate of Nurse Practitioner program required Other CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required 2 years of experience as Nurse Practitioner preferred Acute Care certification preferred 1 year experience in Orthopedic Surgery preferred RN Registered Nurse upon hire required AND APRN Advance Practice Registered Nurse upon hire required AND NP Nurse Practitioner upon hire required ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 30 days preferred BCLS Basic Cardiac Life Support (prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly) required and ACNP Acute Care Nurse Practitioner preferred or FNP Family Nurse Practitioner required or ANNP Adult Nurse Nurse Practitioner required or PMHNP Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner required or AGNP Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner required Other Must be credentialed by Medical Staff Services Here's What You Will Do Utilize principles and skills in communication and interviewing techniques in obtaining a comprehensive health history to formulate a plan of care and make decisions for appropriate therapeutic Use principles and skills in advanced health assessment for differentiating normal and abnormal findings Synthesize knowledge of physiology, pathophysiology, culture, and socioeconomics to access, evaluate, and provide therapeutic interventions to patients Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to improve care processes in order to promote continuity of care Initiate actions to meet patients/families' needs Take actions to reduce patients risks Perform specialty specific technical procedures safely and proficiently Produce documentation that initiates, follows, and revises patients' plan of care Focus on adherence to clinical pathways, protocols, and policies to ensure high reliability of clinical program Promote population health through the evaluation of care delivery models as they pertain to community, environmental, cultural and socio-economical dimensions of health.