FASO ARNP/ PA

Florida Advanced Spine and Orthopedics; Odessa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized orthopedic and spine practice in Odessa, Florida is seeking an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner/PA. This role is integral to the surgical team, focusing on providing comprehensive perioperative care and wound management. Ideal candidates will have a Master’s Degree in Nursing, relevant licensure, and proficiency in EHR systems. Responsibilities include pre-operative assessments, post-operative monitoring, and collaboration with healthcare teams. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Must hold current license/registration to practice.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion.
• Competent in orthopedic and spinal surgical procedures, including interventional injections.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-operative assessments of patients.
• Develop individualized patient care plans.
• Assist the surgical team during operations.
• Monitor patients post-operatively and manage pain.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Engage in ongoing education and professional development.

Skills

Patient assessment

Aseptic techniques

Collaboration

Health and safety standards

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Tools

EHR medical charting system

eClinical Works

Athena

Job description

Job Title: Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner/PA for Florida Advanced Spine & Orthopedic Practice

Reports To: Chief Medical Officer & Director of Nursing

Job Summary:

The ARNP/PA will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of our surgical team by providing advanced nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures, participating in office-based visits and clinical care. The ARNP/ PA will also be familiar and competent in participating in the performance of orthopedic and spinal surgical procedures, conduct rounds at hospitals for our providers, take call, review imaging, see in-office patients, prescribe medications, and other patient care responsibilities, as needed

Objectives of this Role:

• Conduct pre-operative assessments of patients to determine their medical status and readiness for surgery.
• Develop and implement individualized patient care plans based on medical history, surgical requirements, and patient needs.
• May assist the surgical team during the operation by anticipating needs and providing support.
• Monitor patients post-operatively, manage pain, prevent complications, and promote healing.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other nurses.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure safe, effective, and efficient patient care.
• Participate in ongoing education and professional development to maintain current knowledge and skills.

Skills and Qualifications

• Highly skilled at assessing patients prior to surgery and providing them with perioperative care
• Extensive knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques
• Ability to collaborate with surgeons and other healthcare professionals
• Solid understanding of patient health and safety standards
• Excellent organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• Must hold current license/registration to practice
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have the ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion
• Familiar and competent in participating in the performance of orthopedic and spinal surgical procedures, including interventional injections
• Proficiency in EHR medical charting system and other computer software needed, including eClinical Works and/or Athena

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the ARNP/PAs position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, or responsibilities associated with the role.