Responsible for working alongside physicians and facilitating advanced primary and specialty nursing services Provides general and preventative care for children and adults perform checkups treat illnesses order lab tests and prescribe medication The schedule for this position varies working 810 hour shifts weekdays andor weekends with the opportunity to pick up additional shifts Principal Accountabilities 1 Responsible for treating and providing health care services to patients under direction and responsibility of a physician Educates patients on the prevention diagnosis and treatment of disorders or diseases Assists patients in the management of chronic diseases and illnesses and promotes health and wellness 2 Evaluates patient performs comprehensive physical examination and gathers patient medical data including health history and results of physical examination 3 Administers or orders diagnostic tests such as xray electrocardiogram ultrasounds radiology and laboratory tests and interprets test results 4 Performs treatment procedures such as injections immunizations suturing and wound care and managing infection 5 Develops and implements patient management plans enters and completes all postoperative orders for sameday surgery patients records progress notes and assists in the provision of continuity of care 6 Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens normal growth and development family planning emotional problems of daily living and health maintenance 7 Perform thorough chart reviews and chart checks to verify accuracy completeness and compliance with clinical and regulatory standards 8 Conduct hospital rounds respond to inpatient consults and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and update patient plans of care perform wound care assess surgical incisions conduct pulse and vascular examinations review laboratory results manage IV fluids Foley catheters and medications coordinate daily disposition planning complete patient transfers and downgrades consult with appropriate services regarding transfer of care and complete all discharges and followup planning with appropriate documentation 9 Perform comprehensive inpatient and outpatient preoperative evaluations to confirm readiness for surgery including review of consents laboratory results imaging medication reconciliation and perioperative requirements 10 Provide support to scheduled outpatient office hours to evaluate treat and follow up with patients answer and triage patient calls review and coordinate ordered surgical cases complete patient forms and documentation and conduct peertopeer insurance reviews to support authorization and continuity of care 11 Triage patient phone calls review and communicate test results and escalate clinical concerns appropriately 12 Performs other related duties as assigned in support of clinical operations for vascular surgery practice
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