Nurse Practitioner- Anesthesia/GI/Perioperative/PAT- 40 hours per week (4-5 shifts)

Job description

Location:
Boston, MA

Boston is a world-class city known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and exceptional healthcare and academic institutions, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals. With its diverse neighborhoods, renowned dining scene, and easy access to both coastal escapes and New England's scenic landscapes, Boston offers an outstanding quality of life.

Facility:
This prestigious academic medical center is part of a large and growing healthcare network with more than 35,000 team members dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives. The facility supports a collaborative team of approximately 30 Nurse Practitioners working across nine clinical areas, including PAT, GI, cardiovascular, ECT, and Periop, providing exceptional opportunities for professional growth and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Opportunity:
Advanced Practitioner / Advance Practice Provider / Physician Assistant

Job Details:

• Three 8-hour shifts per week in an ambulatory and/or inpatient setting
• Provide direct patient care relative to physical diagnosis and therapeutic management for patients with complex medical conditions or surgical patients
• Work closely with faculty, fellows, residents, and nursing staff to develop and coordinate individualized patient care plans
• Perform history and physical examinations, formulate care plans, and order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests
• Provide education to patients and their families regarding medical conditions and treatment plans
• Serve as a clinical resource and educator for staff through formal and informal education, literature review, and participation in seminars and conferences
• Coordinate patient care to ensure safe, effective, efficient, and timely patient-centered outcomes
• Liaise between visiting nurses, clinical staff, and consult services to unify care across the service
• Consult with physicians or surgeons for complex diagnoses and patient management
• Provide direct patient care and management for all opioid patients
• Document clinical encounters clearly, precisely, and in a timely manner
• Demonstrate and role model an interdisciplinary collaborative approach to patient care
• Master's degree in Nursing required
• Active Nursing License and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• MA Board authorization to practice as an APRN required
• Valid prescriptive authority from both the MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA required
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certificate required
• 0-1 years of related work experience required; ideal candidates include NPs with 1-2 years of experience or new graduate NPs with at least two years of RN experience
• Preferred backgrounds include critical care, medical-surgical, or telemetry
• Experience in a teaching hospital and specialty area expertise preferred
• Experience in Pain Management preferred
• Proficiency with computer systems required, including web-based applications and Microsoft Office