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Nurse Practitioner Nurse-Allied

AdventHealth West Florida · Dade City, FL · 4 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Nurse Practitioner Physician Employment In Florida AdventHealth is seeking an experienced and compassionate Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to join our growing orthopedic team in Zephyrhills, Florida. The Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with orthopedic surgeons and interdisciplinary care teams to provide comprehensive care for patients with musculoskeletal injuries, degenerative joint disorders, fractures, sports-related injuries, and other orthopedic conditions. This position offers a combination of clinic-based patient care, hospital rounding, surgical support, and post-operative management while delivering whole-person care consistent with AdventHealth's mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Clinical Care Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical histories and physical examinations.Diagnose and manage acute and chronic orthopedic conditions.Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.Order, review, and interpret laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, and other studies.Manage non-operative orthopedic conditions and monitor treatment outcomes.Perform joint injections, aspiration procedures, splinting, casting, and other approved office-based procedures, as applicable. Surgical & Hospital Responsibilities Assist with pre-operative and post-operative patient evaluations and education.Conduct inpatient hospital rounds and coordinate discharge planning when needed.Monitor surgical recovery and address post-operative concerns.Collaborate with surgeons regarding patient care plans and treatment progression. Care Coordination Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, recovery expectations, and injury prevention.Coordinate care with primary care providers, rehabilitation specialists, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals.Ensure timely follow-up and continuity of care. Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.Adhere to regulatory, professional, and organizational standards.Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental activities. Qualifications Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.Current Florida APRN license.National certificationBLS certificationMinimum of two (2) years of orthopedic, sports medicine, surgical, or related advanced practice experience. Compensation & Benefits AdventHealth offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including: Competitive compensationHealth, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement savings plan with employer matchPaid time offMalpractice coverage Contact Us --> Print Opportunity Forward Opportunity Search Results Board Certified or Board Eligible Medical Doctor with or w/o US residency with current US work visa.

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