Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner AdventHealth Ocala

About Advent Health Medical Group

Advent Health Medical Group is a faith-based, multi-specialty physician group committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care across 9 states. With over 2,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, we are united by our mission:

Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. We believe in holistic, individualized care that nurtures the body, mind, and spirit.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate

Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team in Ocala, FL. This role supports both inpatient and outpatient care, providing comprehensive pre- and post-operative management, assisting in surgical procedures, and contributing to the overall effectiveness of the vascular surgery team.

• Conduct patient assessments, physical exams, and medical history reviews.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment and management plans.
• Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests (e.g., labs, imaging, ECGs).
• Provide pre- and post-operative care, including wound care, drain management, and infection control.
• Assist in major surgical procedures and perform minor procedures independently.
• Serve as first assist in the operating room, including surgical closures and intraoperative support.
• Perform hospital rounds, discharge planning, and coordinate follow-up care.
• Participate in on-call coverage, including evenings and weekends.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, procedures, and recovery.
• Document all patient interactions and care plans accurately in the medical record.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care.
• Serve as a preceptor for nurse practitioner students and contribute to staff development.
• Support workflow optimization and protocol development for improved efficiency and safety.

• Master’s Degree in Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner Studies required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in vascular surgery, cardiovascular surgery, or a related surgical specialty.

• Current Florida ARNP or PA license.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure.

• Rollover Paid Days Off (PDO) with increased accrual based on service years.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Company discount programs.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a rapidly expanding organization.