Nurse Practitioner, Perioperative Anesthesia Services – $5K Sign-on

Posted: 30-Dec-23

Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Salary: Open

Categories:

Academic/Faculty

Internal Number: 73214BR

Job Summary
The Nurse Practitioner in the Perioperative Anesthesia and Vascular Access Service will be responsible for:

• Collaborating with the perioperative and anesthesia teams to provide comprehensive care to patients preop/intraop/postoperatively in the main OR.
• Conducting patient/family interviews and documenting patient medical history, review of systems, physical exam in the preanesthetic evaluation.
• Communicating the necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of anesthesia to patients and families
• Offering expertise as consultant and educator to peri-operative nursing staff
• Participating in or leading the collection of data for anesthesia cancelations, criteria changes, and improvement processes
• Ordering, scheduling, and/or performing laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures such as urinalyses, pregnancy, blood tests, and x-rays
• Functions as a liaison between the anesthesia attending in charge, primary anesthesia, nursing team, and family to optimize patient care
• Prescribing and administering premedications prior to anesthesia
• Placement of PICC lines in patients from infancy to adult using ultrasound and fluoroscopy in the operating room and cardiac catheterization laboratory.
• Consulting with various services related to vascular access devices and complications of vascular access.
• Placement of peripheral IVs with and without ultrasound on patients with difficult vascular access sites in the operating room and pre-op areas

To qualify, you must have:

• A Master of Science in Nursing and certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner
• MA licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse
• 5 years of nursing experience in pediatrics (inpatient or outpatient) is preferred

*Sign-on bonus of $5,000.00 for full time NP hires (who have not worked at BCH in the past 2 years.)
Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

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