Perioperative Surgical Home Nurse Practitioner Opportunity
Company: Centra Medical Group
Location: Lynchburg
Posted on: April 20, 2024
Job Description:
Nurse Practitioner - Perioperative Surgical Home Opportunity
(PSH)/ Lynchburg, VA Our Vision and Where You Fit In Centra values
integrity, excellence, respect, and diversity. As we pursue our
mission to improve the health and quality of life for the
communities we serve, we want to make certain we consistently
reflect each of these values in our service and interactions with
our patients, their loved ones, and others. We continue to
demonstrate excellence as our leapfrog scores and gains over the
past two years are impressive! You will find our non-profit,
provider-led health system to be an organization that encourages
collaboration, new ideas, and success. Every employee has a "voice"
here at Centra, and our "just cause" initiative ensures that each
person will be heard.Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, and less
than 20 minutes from the Appalachian trail, you will be surrounded
by beauty and endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Our
hospitality is notable. Our dedication to our mission of inspiring
hope and advancing health and healing is ongoing. You can thrive
and make a difference here at Centra!About the Practice The
Perioperative Surgical Home (PSH) is a patient-centered,
provider-led continuity of care delivery model that includes
multi-specialty care teams and cost-efficient use of resources at
all levels, utilizing shared decision-making.You will perform
clinical functions during the pre-surgical testing phase of
perioperative patient care to ensure that the patient and care team
are fully prepared for surgery. Perioperative Surgical Home care
reduces post-op complications, shortens hospital stay, and
increases patient satisfaction with better outcomes.You Can
Expect:
- Work Schedule: Monday-Friday - days
- Patient assessments to evaluate surgical patients prior to
surgery
- Orders and interprets necessary pre-operative testing results,
clearance consultations, reports, referral responses, labs, imaging
studies, etc and develop a plan of care/manage the results
according to current protocols
- Conducts consultations with supervising physician(s) and plans,
orders and interprets additional testing as needed
- Conducts appropriate patient education activities and
coaching
- Communicates concerns and changes in plan with appropriate
personnel
- You will work in the Pre-Surgery clinic and may also do
hospital rounding for late add-ons for surgery.Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Masters/Doctorate NP program,
- Board Certified, Virginia state licensure in good
standing.
- Perioperative/Surgical experience desired.Our CommunityLocated
in the heart of Virginia, Lynchburg is a thriving city known for
its history, outdoor beauty, and quality of life. It's big enough
to offer amenities such as convenient air and Amtrack service, yet
small enough to be free of traffic congestion and urban crime
rates. Lynchburg is conveniently located along the Blue Ridge
Mountains in Central Virginia, just three hours from Washington,
D.C. and coastal beaches, and only minutes from lakefront
communities, mountaintop trails, and ski slopes. There are two
lakes within 40 miles of the area (Smith Mountain and Leesville)
where lake lovers can enjoy boating, prime time fishing, and scenic
views. The multitude of trails surrounding the Peaks of Otter
located off the Blue Ridge Parkway are perfect for those who enjoy
camping and hiking. The Appalachian trail is one of these. The
Lynchburg area provides a broad range of housing options, acclaimed
schools, a vibrant arts community, and temperate weather. Our
community is surrounded by four universities and colleges providing
diversity in the community and opportunity for undergraduate and
graduate education.EOE Our care givers at Centra are the most
valuable asset we have and it is our mission and commitment to
build and sustain a diverse and inclusive environment.When
recruiting and retaining talent at Centra, our hiring needs are
based on matching a candidates job qualifications with our job
requirements and department needs without regard to race, color,
age, religion or belief, national origin, disability status,
protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual
orientation or any other characteristic protected by the laws or
regulations in the locations where we operate. Centra is an Equal
Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of
any kind.Be yourself. Be a partner with Centra.
Keywords: Centra Medical Group, Lynchburg , Perioperative Surgical Home Nurse Practitioner Opportunity, Healthcare , Lynchburg, Virginia
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