Preadmission Testing PRN- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant- Fayetteville
- Piedmont Healthcare
- Fayetteville, GA, USA
Job Description
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Preadmission Testing PRN- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant- Fayetteville
Overview:
Piedmont Healthcare is recruiting for a Preadmission Testing Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team at our Piedmont Augusta. Our preadmission testing position work Monday through Friday 08:00 16:30/ 09:30-18:00 schedule offering a consistent and flexible lifestyle.
Responsibilities:
In this role you will:
Perform Pre-Anesthesia Screening assessments to determine if a patient is optimized for planned anesthetic.
Examine, evaluate, and treat patients with serious medical conditions, illness or injuries.
Assigns ASA Physical Status Score.
Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations and record data in patients medical record to include airway assessments, Mallampati score, heart and lung sounds.
Evaluate and treat patients to achieve optimal patient care.
Write progress notes; prepare patient work-ups and summaries noting pertinent positive and negative findings.
Develop plans of care that minimize complications and successfully troubleshoot problems when they arise. Apply preventative and alternative treatment strategies for possible procedural complications.
Collaborate with Anesthesiologists to develop a strong working knowledge of Pre- Anesthesia testing Protocols and guidelines.
Piedmont Benefits:
Generous CME allowance
Competitive compensation
401k with match
EPIC
Quality, Service and Reputation
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
Masters, Bachelors Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification
--or
Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification
Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Fayette Hospital
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Across our 2,279 physical locations we care for more than 4.5 million patients and serve communities that comprise 85 percent of Georgia’s population. This includes 26 hospitals, Piedmont Urgent Care centers, 108 QuickCare locations, 2,171 Piedmont Clinic physician practices and nearly 3,600 Piedmont Clinic members. Our patients conveniently engage with Piedmont online, as they scheduled more than 562,000 online appointments and over 121,100 virtual visits.
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