GI - Old Saybrook - NURSE PRACTITIONER (APRN) OR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

<p><strong>Location Detail: </strong><span>215 Elm St Old Saybrook (10563)</span></p><p><strong>Shift Detail: </strong><span>Mon-Fri</span></p><div class="block__cell block__field--wide-rich-text" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);flex:0 1 100%;font-family:"Open Sans", "Segoe UI", Frutiger, "Frutiger Linotype", "Dejavu Sans", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:10px 0px 0px;orphans:2;padding:0px 25px 0px 0px;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;width:985.185px;word-spacing:0px;" data-bind="css: $component.getBlockCellCss($data, 0)"><div class="block__field--wide-rich-text" style="flex-basis:100%;" data-bind="attr: {id: $data.name + '-container', class:( $data.displayType === 'InputTextArea') ? 'block__field--full-width' : ($data.displayType === 'InputRichText' || $data.name === 'descriptionExt' || $data.name === 'qualificationExt' || $data.name === 'descriptionInt' || $data.name === 'qualificationInt') ? 'block__field--wide-rich-text' : 'block__field--edit'}" id="descriptionExt-container"><div class="oj-form-control block__field-rtfValue " style="margin-bottom:5px;padding-bottom:5px;vertical-align:middle;" data-bind="attr: {id: $data.name + '-value', formFieldId: $data.name}, html: $component.getFieldValue($data)" id="descriptionExt-value" formfieldid="descriptionExt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px 0px 12px;"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">In collaboration with attending surgeons, this role delivers skilled health care across diverse clinical settings and supports the clinical management of patients by working closely with surgeons, nurses, and other members of the health care team. Responsibilities include applying the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, addressing actual or potential surgical needs in accordance with established practices, standards, protocols, and guidelines.<strong><o:p></o:p></strong></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px 0px 12px;"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><strong>Job Responsibilities<o:p></o:p></strong></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;"><span>§</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">  </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">Provides direct patient care in office consultations, including assessment, workups, triage, emergency work-ins, and other patient care activities</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;"><span>§</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">  </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">Obtains and documents health history, performs and documents physical exam, and orders and interprets diagnostic tests</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;"><span>§</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">  </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">Provides counseling to patients regarding diagnosis and expected course of treatment</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;"><span>§</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">  </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">Obtain Consents for Smart pill and Manometry procedures</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;"><span>§</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">  </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">Scrub MD scheduled to add follow ups</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;"><span>§</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">  </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">IT liaison for MMC and SVMC ex. Missing studies and shared drive issues</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;"><span>§</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">  </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">Attend staff meetings on Motility Orders Workflow Ex. Outside referrals/orders placed incorrectly</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;"><span>§</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">  </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">Manage triaged inbox messages ex. med refills</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;"><span>§</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">  </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">Read and interpret breath tests</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;"><span>§</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">  </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">Provide education for Motility Spreadsheet</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;"><span>§</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">  </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">Attend weekly meetings with MDs to discuss complex patients</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin:0px 0px 0in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px 0px 12px;"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><strong>Shift – 40 hours per week. </strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px 0px 12px;"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div><br> <h3>Qualifications</h3> <br> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in -0.25in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">        Master’s degree in nursing<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in -0.25in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10pt;"><span>·</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">        </span></span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">National Certification in Advanced Practice and current CPR certification<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in -0.25in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10pt;"><span>·</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">        </span></span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">Current State of CT APRN license with prescriptive authority and current DEA number & 100% attendance to maintain annual mandatory skill updates<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in -0.25in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10pt;"><span>·</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">        </span></span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">2 years of experience in general surgery/colorectal surgery, ambulatory surgery or acute care setting for surgical care preferred<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in -0.25in 0in 0.25in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10pt;"><span>·</span><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";">        </span></span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book", sans-serif;">Excellent clinical management skills and proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take lead when appropriate</span></p>