Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner

    Posted 5 hours ago
    Colorado Springs, CO · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    RN Practitioner or Physician Assistant

    You have a purpose, unique talents, and now is the time to embrace it, live it, and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills, but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization, and your time will be spent in a supportive team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.

    As a physician-facing organization, we are passionate about high-value, top-quality care made accessible in every community we serve.

    Join our team as an RN Practitioner or Physician Assistant. In the RN Practitioner or Physician Assistant role, you will:

    • Assume responsibility and accountability for rapid assessment, nursing diagnosis, and work with MD partners to assure safe patient diagnostic testing and optimal plan of care.
    • Perform advanced practice procedures.
    • Utilize the nursing process to promote/restore optimal health and well-being of the patient.
    • Assume personal accountability for organizational mission and core values.

    Nurse practitioners with first assist certification and surgical experience are encouraged to apply!

    Job Description

    • 1 year of experience in a clinical or advanced practice setting, preferred
    • Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty
    • Master's Degree in Nursing as Nurse Practitioner from a nationally accredited postgraduate certificate program required. Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
    • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required
    • Registered Nurse Practitioner Licensure and listed on the state Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) Registry required. Board certified as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in applicable population foci and/or sub-specialty.
    • RN License required
    • BLS from the American Heart Association may be required depending on practice setting
    • ACLS from the American Heart Association may be required depending on practice setting
    • Have Prescriptive Authority (RXN) or have Provisional Prescriptive Authority (RXN-P), if applicable for role with associated articulated plan.

    Physical Requirements

    Medium Work - Exert up to 50 lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs constantly.