Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Colon & Rectal Surgery
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
About the Role
Join Ochsner Health as a Colon & Rectal Surgery Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient in [object Object]. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
Key Responsibilities
- This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position.
- It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities.
- Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Requirements
- None Preferred – 3 years’ related working experience Certifications Nurse Practitioner Required
- Picayune Earned 2022
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Colon & Rectal Surgery Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Colon & Rectal Surgery position at Ochsner Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Surgery position at Ochsner Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Louisiana.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient care, Medical management, Emergency stabilization, Clinical documentation, Patient education, Discharge planning, Interpersonal skills, Data entry. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide medical and nursing care in a collaborative surgical clinic setting, including patient management and emergency stabilization. They are also responsible for patient and staff education, discharge planning, and maintaining compliance with hea...
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Protective Factors (1)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
10d ago
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