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Logan Health Nurse Practitioner - Pre Anesthesia Clinic in Kalispell, Montana
Job Description Summary:
Seeking Preoperative Evaluation Clinic NP
Situated at the edge of Glacier National Park, Logan Health offers an opportunity like none other against the backdrop of one of the most beautiful places in the world. Enjoy world-class amenities alongside pristine nature, all while delivering much needed care to the people of Montana.
We are dedicated to investing in our staff and committed to providing you with the tools you need to care for our communities. Logan Health has a collection of services and specialists who are committed to excellence in education, treatment, and care of our patients.
Seeking Preoperative Evaluation Clinic NP
Nurse Practitioners in our pre-anesthesia clinic play a vital role in optimizing patient health before surgery. Their primary duties include:
Comprehensive Patient Assessments: Conducting thorough medical histories, performing physical examinations, and identifying potential risks associated with surgery or procedure and anesthesia.
Pre-operative Evaluations: Assessing patients' overall health status, including cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurological systems.Diagnostic Testing: Ordering and interpreting relevant diagnostic tests, such as blood work, EKGs, and imaging studies.Risk Stratification: Categorizing patients based on their surgical or procedural anesthesia risks to ensure appropriate pre-operative management.
Healthcare Efficacy: Working efficiently, timely, and safely so patients have their surgery or procedure in a timely manner and improve their health, well-being, and satisfaction.
Treatment Planning: Developing individualized pre-operative plans, which may include medication adjustments, consultations with other specialists, and patient education.
Patient Education: Providing clear and concise information to patients and their families regarding surgical and procedural anesthesia options.Collaboration: Working closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, registered nurses, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care.
Essentially, NPs in our clinic act as crucial patient advocates, ensuring that patients are as healthy as possible before surgery and prepared for a safe and successful surgical experience.
• Competitive compensation package
• Unparalleled quality of life with limitless year-round recreational opportunities
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Shift:
Day Shift - 10 Hours (United States of America)
Schedule Details:
Please know schedules and shifts are subject to change based on patient care and department/organizational needs.
Full-Time
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Criminal background check
Reference checks
Drug Screening
Health and Immunizations Screening
Physical Demand Review/Screening
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Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.