Nurse Practitioner - PRN Bariatric Surgery - West Palm Beach, FL

Overview

Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!

Job Summary

Palm Beach Health Network is seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner to support its Bariatric Surgery program in West Palm Beach. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative surgical team dedicated to helping patients achieve long-term health and wellness through comprehensive bariatric care. The Nurse Practitioner will assist with perioperative and follow-up patient management while supporting continuity of care across the bariatric service line. This PRN opportunity is ideal for a provider seeking scheduling flexibility while remaining involved in a growing surgical specialty program.

Position Highlights

• PRN role supporting a comprehensive bariatric surgery program
• Opportunity to assist with both inpatient and outpatient patient care
• Schedule: Monday, Friday, and 1 weekend a Month - daytime hours
• Collaborative environment with experienced surgical and clinical staff

About West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach is known for its beautiful coastline, vibrant downtown, and year-round outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to beaches, boating, golf, and a thriving dining and arts scene. With no state income tax and a strong healthcare community, it’s an ideal location for both professional growth and an exceptional quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination
• Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and patient care
• Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources
• Counsels and educates patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources
• Documents delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and Tenet nursing policy
• Ensures that all contact with patients, the public, physicians and other personnel are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) required
• Current Florida Advance Registered Nurse Practitioner License
• Current American Heart Association BLS Certification for Health Care Provider required
• Current American Heart Association ACLS Certification for Health Care Provider required
• EMR/EHR experience preferred, NextGen or Athena experience preferred
• Proficiency in a windows environment with a working knowledge of Word, Outlook, and the Internet is required
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and employees
• Willingness to be flexible and adaptable in a complex, matrix environment