Nurse Practitioners provide primary and specialty care, diagnosing conditions, prescribing medications, and managing patient health. Browse 213 nurse practitioner nurse and allied health jobs in Georgia.
Breast Surgery Out-patient- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Piedmont Rockdale Overview: Advanced Practice Provider - Outpatient - Breast Surgery Piedmont Healthcare is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join the Breast Surgery team in Conyers, Georgia. This is a full time position. Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Ambulatory care responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assesses patient and performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to assist physician in diagnosing medical and surgical problems and prescribes necessary treatment and services for quality patient care. Takes patient histories, conducts physical examinations, writes progress notes, prepares patient workups and summaries noting pertinent positive and negative findings, obtains psychosocial history relevant to patient care, and assumes responsibility for developing therapeutic relationships with patients. Orders and schedules laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explains necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedure(s) to the patient, patient's family, and staff. Monitors progress of patients, reports progress to supervising physician, and maintains record of each patient's progress, consulting with supervising physician when patient's progress does not meet anticipated and/or predetermined criteria. Piedmont Benefits include: Competitive compensation and benefits package CME allowance Quality, Service and Reputation Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: PA: Graduate of a Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board or NP: Graduate from a school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master's degree in Nursing Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Medical Care Corporation
Primary Care- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Stockbridge Overview: Advanced Practice Practitioner - Primary Care Outpatient Piedmont Healthcare is recruiting for an Advanced Practice Practitioner to join the Primary Care team at our Outpatient Practice. The position is full time, Monday through Friday. Responsibilities: In this role you will: · Provide medical services to individuals, families and/or groups. · Emphasize health promotion as well as acute and chronic disease management. · Augment a physician's ability to provide medical services to patients. · Collect and document data, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations and provide direct patient care services. · The APP will work collaboratively with multiple IM providers in the care of the PCPs patient panel. Piedmont benefits: · Competitive Compensation · Enhanced Packages · Comprehensive Benefits · EPIC · Quality, Service, and Reputation · Patient Center Medical Home Qualifications: Qualified candidates will have at least 2 years' experience working as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. Masters, Bachelor's Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification --or-- Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Medical Care Corporation
Pulmonary Critical Care- WEO - Days- Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Piedmont Henry Hospital Overview: Serves as a member of the critical care team by assisting in management of critically ill patients in the hospital. Applies specialized skills and knowledge related to ICU, CCU and CVICU settings in which they practice. Contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting and provides leadership to the organization. Responsibilities: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Provides direct clinical services for critically ill adult patients within institutional guidelines and utilizing evidence-based clinical practice standards under the supervision of the patient's physician. 2. Obtains patient health histories and completes physical examinations and documents findings in accordance with hospital requirements. 3. Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests, explaining the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of procedure(s) to patients, patient's family, staff and healthcare learners. 4. Performs approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patient's clinical status and documents procedures in accordance with hospital requirements, including obtaining arterial, venous, and capillary blood samples, urine samples, sputum samples and cultures; performing cardiac output measurements, other hemodynamic measurements and EKG's; assisting with the performance of radiographic studies; assisting physician with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; etc. 5. Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation and external cardiac massage; airway management including bag and mask ventilation, endotracheal intubation and extubation, changing, positioning and repositioning endotracheal tubes; administration of life supporting drugs according to established protocols; and defibrillation according to Advanced Cardiac Life Support standards. 6. Under physician direction and within the credentialing standards of the Hospital, inserts and manages arterial catheters, dialysis catheters, central venous catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, chest tubes, thoracenteses, endotracheal tubes, and extraglottic devices. 7. Interfaces patients with monitoring and instrumentation equipment, and directs and educates others in performing the same functions. 8. Formulates and implements a treatment plan for acute illness management in collaboration with the designated primary supervising physician and/or attending back-up physician(s) and documents in medical records and appropriate narrative summaries. 9. Assesses patients for changes in status and institutes appropriate interventions, including initiation of necessary emergency interventions to stabilize patient. 10. Incorporates clinical research findings in the development and implementation of standards of care. 11. Supports IRB approved clinical research/trials though a variety of activities including but not limited to: obtaining consent; ordering diagnostic tests; recording laboratory and diagnostic results; administering therapeutic interventions; and documenting and reporting patient outcomes including toxicities or adverse events. 12. Performs and participates in quality/performance improvement activities and clinical research. 13. Serves as a clinical expert and education consultant to nursing, members of the healthcare team and to the larger community. 14. Identifies educational needs of the family and participates in teaching opportunities. 15. Assesses educational needs, plans, provides, and evaluates educational programs for nursing staff, interdisciplinary healthcare team, and community. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES - Ability to participate in creating an environment that implements the mission, vision and values of the organization. - Ability to function independently and as a team member. - Must be able to establish priorities and a course of action for managing several activities at once while observing deadlines, and to function and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary team members. - Demonstrated high level of critical thinking. - Demonstrated clinical leadership and experience with coordinating and managing complex and multifaceted projects. - Demonstrated high level of motivation to learn and participate in activities to improve patients care. - Must reflect a professional appearance and demeanor and possess excellent customer service skills. - Skill and ability in electronic medical records applications. - Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with team members and patients. - Ability to understand legal issues that influence the practice of the APPs. - Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Disclaimer The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. ADDENDUM - Medical/Surgical Critical Care: - Competence in Airway management, including endotracheal intubation, placement of extraglottic devices, and safe use of RSI medications - Complete a Difficult Airway Course within one year of hire. - ACLS certification - Interpret Abgs, CXRs, ultrasounds and CT of chest. - Perform daily rounds. - Newconsults, admissions, discharges, advanced care planning /discussing end of life care /POLST. - Attends multidisciplinary rounds. - Attends and participates in at least one hospital committee. - Attends and participates in the Critical Care Center of Excellence. - Attends and participates in journal club and grand rounds. - Ability to formulate a differential diagnosis, assessment and plan for each patient. - Work closely with other consultant groups, RNs and care coordinators. - Maintain CME hours and state license /nations recertification. - Participate in the education of new hires - Check emails on a regular basis and respond promptly when needed. - Attends 4 in person staff meetings per year - Maintains procedural skills with Additional Duties form on file with the state. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master's degree in Nursing, OR graduate of an accredited Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: N/A MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Georgia. OR Licensed for Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP). Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Medical Care Corporation
Pulmonary Inpatient Medical - WEO Days- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Overview: Piedmont Healthcare is recruiting for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the team at our inpatient location at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. This is a full time 40 hour per week position including working weekend shifts Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. This is a great opportunity to be employed by one of the nation's leading pulmonary programs. You will work alongside some of the most respected and highly-trained physicians and APPs. Responsibilities: In this position you will: - Assist in the evaluation and treatment of Pulmonary patients in an inpatient setting - Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the data in the patient's medical record - Write orders, progress notes, consults, admissions, and discharge summaries - Order and schedule diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients as direct patient care services are delivered. - Interpret lab studies and radiographic testing - In collaboration with physicians, develop appropriate treatment plans - Work alongside Physicians and other Pulmonary Advanced Practice Providers in a collaborative team. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Masters or Bachelors Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification --or-- Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Medical Care Corporation
Cardiac Acute Care Services - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Piedmont Eastside Overview: Cardiac Acute Care Services - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Piedmont Eastside Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI) is recruiting for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Acute Care Services team. This is a full-time day position. This is a great opportunity to be employed by one of the nation's leading cardiology programs. You will work alongside some of the most respected and highly-trained physicians. Piedmont Heart Institute provides the full line of cardiovascular services with dedicated electrophysiology, transplant, advanced heart failure, critical care, interventional, surgical and research services. Responsibilities: In this position you will : Assist in the evaluation and treatment of Cardiology patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings including the ER, and ICU. Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the data in the patient's record. Write progress notes, consults, admissions, and discharge summaries Prepare patient workups. Order and schedule diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients as direct patient care services are delivered. Work alongside Physicians and other Cardiology Advanced Practice Providers in a collaborative team. Occasionally requires travel to other sites including Lawrenceville and Snellville clinics. Piedmont Benefits include: Competitive compensation and benefits package CME allowance Quality, Service and Reputation Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Masters or Bachelor's Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification --or-- Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification. Preferred Experience: 2-5 years previous cardiology experience highly preferred Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Transplant Surgery - Atlanta, GA How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Wellstar Medical Group is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work part-time at Wellstar Transplant Surgery Clinic in Atlanta, GA. - Part-time (0.6 FTE) position working 3 days/week - Provider will be responsible for performing transplant evaulations - Must be a certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Location: Near Camp Creek in Atlanta, GA Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Urgent Care - Dallas, GA (PRN) How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Wellstar Medical Group is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide PRN coverage at Wellstar Urgent Care - Dallas in Dallas, GA. - Requirement: one 12-hour shift/week - Minimum of 1 year of experience in Urgent or Emergent Care is preferred - Must be comfortable treating pediatrics including newborns - Certifications required: Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Urgent Care - Marietta, GA (PRN) How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Wellstar Medical Group is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide PRN coverage at Wellstar Urgent Care - Shallowford/Sandy Plains in Marietta, GA. - Requirement: one 12-hour shift/week - Minimum of 1 year of experience in Urgent or Emergent Care is preferred - Must be comfortable treating pediatrics including newborns - Certifications required: Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Location: 3600 Sandy Plains Road Marietta, GA 30066 Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
Pulmonary CC Fellow- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Piedmont Henry Hospital Overview: The APP Fellow will work within a Critical Care team under the direction of an APP and a Physician to provide comprehensive and consistent care for critically ill patients in a hospital setting. The Fellow will gain experience in assessing, diagnosing, and managing care, selecting interventions, performing required procedures, and consistently evaluating patients' progress toward medical goals. Responsibilities: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Provides direct clinical services for critically ill adult patients with cardiac or multi-system failure, within institutional guidelines and utilizing evidence-based clinical practice standards under the supervision of the patient's physician. 2. Obtains patient health histories and completes physical examinations and documents findings in accordance with hospital requirements. 3. Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests, explaining the necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of procedure(s) to patients, patients' family, staff, and healthcare learners. 4. Performs approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon the patient's clinical status and documents procedures in accordance with hospital requirements; assists the physician with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, etc. 5. Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation and external cardiac massage; airway management including bag and mask ventilation, endotracheal intubation and extubation, ordering of life supporting drugs according to established protocols, and defibrillation according to Advanced Cardiac Life Support standards. 6. May perform thoracentesis, thoracostomy tube, and bronchoscopy, as well as other indicated procedures while under the direct supervision of an intensivist until independent competency is confirmed. 7. Under physician direction and within the credentialing standards of the Hospital, inserts and manages arterial catheters, central venous catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, Chest tubes, thoracenteses, endotracheal tubes, and extra glottic devices. Interfaces with patients using monitoring and instrumentation equipment, and directs and educates others in performing these functions. 8. Formulates and implements a treatment plan for acute illness management in collaboration with the attending physician(s) and documents in medical records and appropriate narrative summaries. 9. Assesses patients for changes in status and institutes appropriate interventions, including initiation of necessary emergency interventions to stabilize the patient. 10. Incorporates clinical research findings in the development and implementation of standards of care. 11. Supports IRB-approved clinical research/trials through a variety of activities, including but not limited to: obtaining consent; ordering diagnostic tests; recording laboratory and diagnostic results; administering therapeutic interventions; and documenting and reporting patient outcomes, including toxicities or adverse events. 12. Performs and participates in quality/performance improvement activities and clinical research. 13. Serves as a clinical expert and education consultant to nursing, members of the healthcare team, and the larger community. 14. Identifies educational needs of the family and participates in teaching opportunities. 15. Assesses educational needs, plans, provides, and evaluates educational programs for nursing staff, interdisciplinary healthcare team, and community. 16. Other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES - Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in-writing. - Skill and ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines. - Ability to work as a member of a team. - Skill and ability in Microsoft Office, Epic, and other required clinical applications Disclaimer The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Program or graduate of an approved Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Current or eligible for Georgia state licensure. Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification required. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Highly motivated new graduates are welcome During the fellowship, one must be able to rotate between night and day shifts as required. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Medical Care Corporation
Advanced Heart Failure PRN - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Piedmont Augusta Overview: Advanced Practice Provider - Advanced Heart Failure PRN - Piedmont Augusta The Advanced Heart Failure Center (AHF) at Piedmont Augusta is a well-established program with an excellent track record for patient success and outcomes. We are growing at a fast pace, and are looking to expand our advanced practice provider team with motivated and qualified individuals that desire to learn and grow with our program. The Piedmont Augusta AHF program provides comprehensive advanced heart failure care in both the inpatient and the outpatient setting. Shift: PRN - Days/M-F or 7 on 7 off (work outside of the normal business hours will likely be required of an employee in an exempt level position) Responsibilities: The Piedmont Augusta AHF program provides the following services: Advanced Heart Failure Outpatient Clinic and Inpatient Consultative Services LVAD Implantation and Outpatient Clinic Cardiac Amyloid Care Genetic Screening Pulmonary Artery Hypertension Care Remote monitoring for Heart Failure Cardio-oncology Heart Failure Research Post COVID follow up Cardiac Transplant Evaluation CardioMems® Implantation and monitoring Right Heart Catheterization Cardiac Biopsy Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: PA: Graduate of a Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board or NP: Graduate from a school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master's degree in Nursing Preferred Qualifications More than two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner (not required) Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians