Acute Care Surgery NP

Beth Israel Lahey Health
Boston, MA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

This position provides direct patient care relative to physical diagnosis and therapeutic management in an ambulatory and/or inpatient setting to patients with complex medical conditions or surgical patients. Works closely with faculty, fellows, residents and nursing staff to develop and coordinate a plan of care to meet the needs of the patient and their families.

What You Will Do

Performs history and physical examinations, formulation of care plans, ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic tests and provides education to patients and their families. Acts as an educator and serves as a clinical resource for staff through consultation formal and informal education, review of literature and participation in seminars and conferences.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Demonstrates and role models an interdisciplinary collaborative approach to patient care. Provides direct patient care and management for all opioid patients.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Nursing
  • Nursing License
  • Certificate 1: Basic Life Support
  • MA Board authorization to practice as an APRN NRSG
  • Valid prescriptive authority from both the MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA
  • American Heart Association - Basic Life Support Certificate
  • Experience with computer systems, including web-based applications and some Microsoft Office applications

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Health insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Life insurance
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