What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - PRN Bariatric Surgery - West Palm Beach, FL position at Tenet Florida Physician Services?
Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!
At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary
Palm Beach Health Network is seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner to support its Bariatric Surgery program in West Palm Beach. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative surgical team dedicated to helping patients achieve long-term health and wellness through comprehensive bariatric care.
The Nurse Practitioner will assist with perioperative and follow-up patient management while supporting continuity of care across the bariatric service line. This PRN opportunity is ideal for a provider seeking scheduling flexibility while remaining involved in a growing surgical specialty program.
Position Highlights
- PRN role supporting a comprehensive bariatric surgery program
- Opportunity to assist with both inpatient and outpatient patient care
- Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, and 1 weekend a Month - daytime hours
- Collaborative environment with experienced surgical and clinical staff
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive PRN compensation
- Malpractice coverage
About West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach is known for its beautiful coastline, vibrant downtown, and year-round outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to beaches, boating, golf, and a thriving dining and arts scene. With no state income tax and a strong healthcare community, it’s an ideal location for both professional growth and an exceptional quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination
- Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and patient care
- Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources
- Counsels and educates patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources
- Documents delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and Tenet nursing policy
- Ensures that all contact with patients, the public, physicians and other personnel are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Includes minimum education, technical training, and/or experience required to perform the job:
- Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) required
- Current Florida Advance Registered Nurse Practitioner License
- Current American Heart Association BLS Certification for Health Care Provider required
- Current American Heart Association ACLS Certification for Health Care Provider required
- EMR/EHR experience preferred, NextGen or Athena experience preferred
- Proficiency in a windows environment with a working knowledge of Word, Outlook, and the Internet is required
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and employees
- Willingness to be flexible and adaptable in a complex, matrix environment
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Organization Description
The Palm Beach Health Network Physician Group (PBHN), also known as Tenet Florida Physician Services (TFPS), is comprised of hospitals and care centers, a large multi-specialty physician group, various ambulatory surgery centers and outpatient diagnostic facilities spanning Palm Beach County. We are the largest healthcare network in Palm Beach County and recognized for providing the highest quality healthcare, combining leading-edge health services with patient-centric care. With the greatest longevity in the community, along with hospitals and care centers that span the entirety of Palm Beach County, more patients trust PBHN than any other in the region.
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