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Acute General Surgery Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

2 months ago


Lafayette, Louisiana, United States Ochsner Health Full time
Job Summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a highly skilled Acute General Surgery Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide exceptional patient care and work collaboratively with our medical staff to deliver high-quality patient outcomes.

Responsibilities
  • Provide primary and urgent medical management for critically ill patients
  • Collaborate with residents, fellows, attendings, and staff to deliver comprehensive patient care
  • Develop and implement medical and nursing care plans
  • Teach and mentor residents and medical students
  • Participate in staff development and education
Requirements
  • Master's or Doctorate degree as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • OR Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences, or graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Training Program
  • 3 years' related working experience preferred
  • Certifications: Nurse Practitioner - Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist by either AACN or ANCC; Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association; Eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice as outlined by the State Board of Nursing
  • Physician Assistant - Current license as a Physician Assistant in the state of practice; National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certified; Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification from the American Heart Association; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association; Eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice as outlined by the State Board of Medical Examiners
Working Conditions

The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.

Ochsner Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment.