Nurse Practitioner for Ambulatory Surgery Center Brooklyn NY with Relocation Assistance Availab

Nurse Practitioner – AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER

The Nurse Practitioner in an Ambulatory Surgical Center provides patient-centered care before and after outpatient surgical procedures. Responsibilities include performing pre-op evaluations, managing post-op recovery, prescribing medications, educating patients and collaborating with the surgical team. Depending on specialty and regulations, minor procedures may also be performed.

• Pre-Operative Assessment: Review medical history, conduct physicals and order labs to evaluate surgical readiness.
• Patient
  
  Education:
  
  Explain procedures, risks, post-op care and pain management.
• Informed Consent: Ensure understanding of procedures and proper documentation.
• Post-Operative Care: Monitor recovery, manage pain and address complications.
• Medication Management: Prescribe and administer post-op medications as needed.
• Discharge Planning: Provide instructions, schedule follow-ups and address concerns.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Coordinate care with surgeons, anesthesiologists and staff.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of assessments, care plans and progress.
• Quality Improvement: Participate in initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.

• Active NP license and specialty certification (e.g., Acute Care NP, Surgical NP)
• Surgical or perioperative experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities
• Ability to work independently and respond to emergencies
• A car and driver’s license are preferred. (Mileage, tolls and gas are reimbursed)

• Minimum 2 years of vascular/endovascular experience
• Strong leadership, organization and teamwork skills
• Proficient in basic computer use; EHR experience preferred
• Wound care experience is also desired.

This position is mainly a clinic based practice, seeing about 15 patients per day,and will include vascular consults in nursing homes. Exposure to blood-borne pathogens; OSHA training required. Regular use of standard office equipment. Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

• Physical setting:
  Outpatient
• Standard shift:
  Day shift
• Pay beginning at $150k

Weekly schedule:
Monday to Friday

* Relocation Assistance Available if Needed