Surgery - Vascular Nurse Practitioner

General Notes

Responsibilities

:Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview, and examination.Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic studies. Performs health assessments and screening.Identifies normal/abnormal health characteristics, develops plan of care, and initiates appropriate interventions. Timely response to patient questions/issues that arise as triaged by clinical staff and aids with emergencies, as needed.Provides direct treatment and management of conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources, inclusive of administering medications according to the formulary protocol or upon patient-specific approval from the supervising physician or transmits orally or in writing on a patient's record, a prescription from the supervising physician to a person who may furnish such medication.Counsels and educates patients and their families/caregivers c...