Surgery - Vascular Nurse Practitioner

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for managing all aspects of patient preparation, care, and supervision. This role includes performing clinical assessments, assisting physicians with documentation, and ensuring appropriate patient follow-up

Role: Nurse Practitioner
Location: Avondale AZ
Pay: Open for discussion

Key Responsibilities:
Assess patient health through interviews and by obtaining or updating medical histories
Perform physical examinations, provide treatment, and offer patient counseling
Document patient care services accurately in electronic medical records and departmental systems
Recognize patients requiring immediate physician attention and initiate emergency care when necessary
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory studies
Monitor and follow up on imaging results and lab data
Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections, suturing, wound care, and post-operative management
Establish patient care requirements by building rapport with patients and caregivers
Provide emotional, psychological, and educational support to patients and their families
Promote patient independence by educating on conditions, medications, and self-care practices
Ensure quality of care by adhering to established clinical standards and protocols
Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all relevant privacy regulations
Record and analyze patient symptoms, histories, and clinical conditions

Requirements:
Current ACLS and BLS certifications
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Active licensure as a Nurse Practitioner
Bachelor s degree (minimum requirement)
Active DEA license
Valid malpractice insurance
Strong clinical decision-making skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal and team collaboration abilities
Effective organizational and time management skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow up on ongoing projects
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Flexible, proactive, and enthusiastic approach to work

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