Role OverviewThe Perianesthesia and Surgical Screening (PASS) APP augments a physician’s ability to provide a thorough evaluation of a patient’s medical/surgical history and optimizes modifiable risk factors prior to planned procedures and surgeries requiring anesthesia.
What You Will Do
Conduct detailed and thorough medical/surgical history assessment, physical exams, medication reconciliation, provide perioperative instructions/guidance, order testing, provide consults, prescribe treatment, follow up on ordered laboratory studies, and perform telehealth visits.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have 1 year APP experience, be able to clearly articulate scope of practice and practices within those guidelines as an NP/PA in the state of North Carolina and within the Duke University Health System (DUHS), and be able to work collaboratively with all levels of personnel.
Requirements
- Graduate of accredited MSN or DNP Nurse Practitioner Program for Adult Care
- Graduate of ARC accredited Physician Assistant program, Masters or Doctoral Degree preferred
- FNP preferred, also will consider ANP, AGNP, ACNP or ACAGNP
- PA-C
- Current unrestricted RN licensure issued by or recognized by the NCBON with approval to practice as an NP
- Current unrestricted medical license issued by the NCMB with approval to practice as a PA
- Federal and State DEA unrestricted prescriptive authority
- 1 year APP experience is preferred but not required
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