Preoperative Care Advanced Practitioner

UHA University Health Associates; Evansdale (WV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UHA University Health Associates in Morgantown, WV is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional to coordinate preoperative care, perform assessments, optimize plans, and collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams to prepare patients for procedures.

The position requires WV RN/APRN licensure, NP or PA degree, national certification, and BLS; prior preoperative or acute care experience is preferred; strong communication and computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in nursing with NP/PA credentials.
• National APRN or PA certification required/eligible.
• West Virginia RN/APRN licensure required; BLS mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate preoperative optimization and evaluations.
• Develop and communicate an individualized plan of care.
• Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams for patient care.
• Document plans, evaluations, and test results in medical records.
• Educate patients and families about preoperative procedures and expectations.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proficiency with computers

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

APRN Certification

WV RN/APRN Licensure

Tools

EHR proficiency

Job description

UHA University Health Associates in Morgantown, WV is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional to coordinate preoperative care, perform assessments, optimize plans, and collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams to prepare patients for procedures.

The position requires WV RN/APRN licensure, NP or PA degree, national certification, and BLS; prior preoperative or acute care experience is preferred; strong communication and computer skills are essential.