Orthopedic APP Float – Castle Rock

About the Role

AdventHealth Castle Rock is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our hospital-based orthopedic team. This role involves providing operational support for various surgical teams amidst increasing clinical demands.

Responsibilities

• Transmits/prescribes prescription orders pursuant to written protocols as authorized.
• Assist Orthopedic Surgeons during surgical procedures.
• Develop and implement patient management plans.
• Provide clinical visits including new patient visits, pre-operative and post-operative visits and other follow-ups.
• Administer injections, including corticosteroids, and other medications in the office.
• Perform minor surgical procedures such as wound closure and casting.

Requirements

• Nurse Practitioner training from an accredited school of nursing.
• One-year experience as an Acute Care Practitioner.
• One-year Orthopedic experience preferred.
• Current licensure to practice professional Nursing in state of Colorado or a qualifying compact State.
• Registered as Advanced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Certified in Basic Life Support.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits