Nurse Practitioner- Bariatric Surgery (OR & Clinic)

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Under the general supervision of a physician or administrator, performs medical examinations, selected diagnostic and therapeutic tasks, and other special procedures to assist in the delivery of medical services to patients. The Bariatric Surgery APP provides comprehensive care across the surgical continuum, including operating room assistance, inpatient management, and outpatient services for bariatric and select general surgery patients. STATUS: Full Time LOCATION: Rochester General Hospital DEPARTMENT: Bariatric Surgery SCHEDULE: Days (four 10-hour shifts, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with one weekday off); rotating weekend and holiday call (1 in 5 weekends; 1-2 holidays per year) ATTRIBUTES Compassionate, warm and patient focused Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior Ability to work in a fast-paced environment RNFA Required

Responsibilities

Medication & Orders. Prescribe medication, write orders, perform procedures and respond to emergency and/or immediate condition changes of acute, critically ill patients. Manage ambulatory responsibilities including patient calls, electronic messages (e.g., MyCare), and prescription refills.

Documentation. Obtain complete, detailed and accurate patient histories, review patient records, perform physical exams, record all pertinent data to develop comprehensive medical status, diagnosis and clinical treatment plan for all assigned patients.

Outpatient Care. Conduct office visits including pre-operative evaluations, post-operative follow-ups, problem-focused visits, lab reviews, and scope follow-ups. Daily responsibilities may vary between clinic and operating room, with an average of two OR days and two office days per week.

Call Coverage. Participate in a 1:5 weekend call rotation and rotating holiday coverage. Responsibilities include managing answering service calls, addressing consults, and rounding on hospitalized patients as needed.

Team Collaboration. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team including four bariatric surgery APPs, one office-based/medical weight loss APP, and three bariatric surgeons. Assignments vary day-to-day between operating room and office-based care.

EDUCATION:

MS: Nursing (Required)

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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$100,000.00 - $150,000.00

CITY:

Rochester

POSTAL CODE:

14621

Nurse Practitioner- Bariatric Surgery (OR & Clinic)

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