Pre-Admission Testing: Nurse Practitioner or PA
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Waterford
Posted on: September 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Department/Unit:Perioperative PRNWork Shift:Day (United States
of America)This position is an exciting opportunity for a Nurse
Practitioner or PA working with patients as they are being screened
for surgery. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a nurse who, through
clinical experience, study and supervised practice in patient care
at the masters or doctoral level, has gained expertise in a
specific specialty area of patient care services. The NP
demonstrates the advanced knowledge, skills, and credentialing
required to function in advanced practice and expanded specialty
nursing. The NP has the responsibility and accountability for the
assessment and management of patients, including ordering
diagnostic tests, consultations, therapeutic interventions and the
day to day implementation and evaluation of an appropriate plan of
care. As an advanced practitioner, the NP is essential to the case
management of patient with specialized health needs. The NP works
in collaboration with the attending physician, primary nurse and
other health care providers to provide family centered care. The NP
is responsible and accountable for the development and application
of specialty practice standards, and research to enhance the
quality of care to the patient and the patient's family.NP or PA
with 1-2 years of experience is preferred for this position. The
position is a hybrid of hands on in person assessment and
telephonic assessment to prepare the patient for safe surgery.Thank
you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!---Albany Medical is
an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to
information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its
patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to
HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated
by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are
expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a "need
to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned
duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of
information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable
efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards,
shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected
from unauthorized access and modification.
Keywords: Albany Medical Center, Troy , Pre-Admission Testing: Nurse Practitioner or PA, Healthcare , Waterford, New York
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