NP or PA- Amb Vascular Surgery- Danvers- MGH

Site: The General Hospital CorporationMass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.Job Summary This position is FT, 40hrs, 4-10s or 5-8s, M-F, Danvers locationAbout the APP Role and Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Under the supervision and direction of the Chief of the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery and Administrative Nurse Manager, and in accordance with the rules and regulations of Massachusetts governing APP practice, the NP or PA will be responsible for the evaluation and management of patients seeking care at the MGH Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, in Danvers location.

The APP is responsible for triaging new and follow-up patients, administering prescribed wound care, educating patients, coordinating the patient's plan of care and follow-up, verifying test results, and maintaining the clinical environment and supply of special purchase products and topical medications, as needed. The APP will obtain patient histories, perform comprehensive physical examinations to evaluate vascular patients, arrange diagnostic procedures, coordinate consultations, implement treatment plans, communicate with referring physicians, and provide patient and family education.

The APP must demonstrate the knowledge and skills to provide care based on the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the adult and older adult populations served in this area.The Ideal Candidate will have• Experience with wound care and management, preferred• Interest in wound care and venous care• Interest in potentially doing vein procedures such as sclerotherapy or phlebectomies in the long term• Ability to assess medical history of patient, as well as patient concerns, and to determine any limitations/contraindications.

• Ability to recognize emergency situations and respond appropriately. Knowledge of locations of emergency equipment and procedures. • Qualified in all basic and advanced cardiac life support standards as established by the American Heart Association. • Possess the maturity, self-confidence, and ability to follow complex patient management plans as directed by the attending vascular specialist. • Eligible for state and federally controlled substances registration.

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We also offer several benefits, so you can be sure that you are well-compensated for your hard work.SummaryThe Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider. The NP is responsible for assessing and managing various patient populations, including those with medical and/or surgical conditions, as well as providing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, developing appropriate plans of care, and conducting ongoing evaluations.Does this position require Patient Care?

YesEssential Functions-Provides direct care, counseling, and education to a designated patient population in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural settings. -Performs complete histories and physical examinations.-Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests. -Develops appropriate plans of care and