Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Waco, Texas, United States Baylor Scott & White Health Full time
Job Summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our Sports/Joints Team in Waco/Hillcrest, Texas. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to quality patient care and effective collaboration with referring physicians and other professionals.

The Nurse Practitioner will provide medical care to adult and pediatric patients, specializing in General Surgery, Orthopedics, and other surgical specialties. Key responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests, prescribing medications, and developing comprehensive treatment plans.

Essential Functions

Assess patient physical and mental conditions through comprehensive examinations and medical histories.
Order, collect, and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and healthcare needs.
Prescribe and recommend medical therapies, treatments, and procedures in accordance with approved policies.
Formulate and implement comprehensive patient treatment plans based on assessments, evidence-based medicine, and professional practice guidelines.
Evaluate patient responses to healthcare provided and the effectiveness of care.

Key Success Factors

Knowledge of human injuries, diseases, and deformities, including symptoms, treatment alternatives, and preventive healthcare measures.
Verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and critical thinking abilities.
Ability to develop and implement comprehensive patient treatment plans, counsel patients, and interpret diagnostic tests.

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited program.
Less than 1 year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in the state of Texas.
Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire or transfer.

Benefits

Baylor Scott & White Health offers a competitive benefits package, including immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match, tuition reimbursement, and PTO accrual beginning Day 1. Note that benefits may vary based on position type and level.

As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviors that we promote to our patients.

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