Pre-operative, peri-operative, and post-operative management
Advanced knowledge of nursing theory
The Surgical Nurse Practitioner provides healthcare in ambulatory and acute health care settings, managing surgical patients from pre-operative to post-operative phases
Job Summary
The Surgical Nurse Practitioner provides healthcare in ambulatory and acute health care settings, managing surgical patients from pre-operative to post-operative phases.
Key responsibilities include obtaining health histories, performing physical examinations, ordering diagnostic procedures, forming differential diagnoses, and prescribing therapeutic interventions.
Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Matching Summary
The Surgical Nurse Practitioner provides healthcare in ambulatory and acute health care settings, managing surgical patients from pre-operative to post-operative phases.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Pediatric cardiothoracic surgery care
Pre-operative, peri-operative, and post-operative management
Advanced knowledge of nursing theory
Evidence-based practice protocols
Nice-to-have
Compassionate and effective patient care
Continuous professional development
Ethical practice and responsible attitude
Effective communication with healthcare teams
Key Requirements
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (CPNP-AC) or Physician Assistant
Prior APP Experience or New Grad CPNP-AC with CTS or Pediatric Cardiology/CICU Experience