Nurse Practitioner - General and Bariatric Surgery

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Nurse Practitioner - General and Bariatric Surgery','212078','VM Federal Way - Gen Surgery','Washington-Federal Way','Days','40 hours per week','40 hours per week','40 hours','40 hours','Monday-Friday','Monday-Friday','','','!*!**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is recruiting a full-time Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) to join our General and Bariatric Surgery team in Federal Way. 

Position highlights

Our Advanced Practice Providers are vital members of our General Surgery group and our MBSAQIP-accredited Bariatric Surgery Comprehensive Center of Excellence. The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing services both independently and collaboratively. There is the opportunity for a high level of autonomy as you build your clinical practice. Your practice would include initial consultations in both general and bariatric surgery, oversight of multidisciplinary preoperative evaluations, and ensuring high quality continuity of care after surgery. 

•    Provide consultations for patients interested in pursuing bariatric surgery
•    Coordinate and monitor patients as they progress through bariatric surgery evaluations
•    Collaborate with dieticians, mental health professionals, and physicians to provide the best care for our patients
•    Routine evaluation of post-operative patients and management of complications as necessary
•    Perform office-based procedures as experience and desire allows
•    Assist with bariatric surgery support groups 1-2 times per year
•    Participate in the development and maintenance of patient management algorithms
•    Participate in quality improvement initiatives
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Washington State Registered Nurse License and an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License are required for this job.
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and National Provider Identifier (NPI) numbers may be required depending on the position, as well as prescriptive authority. 
Advanced background in nursing; an understanding of anatomy, physiology, histology, and pharmacology; and strong interpersonal and counseling skills.
Certification by specialty area as well as work experience in specialty area may be required, depending on the position.


Team Details

The General Surgery team is proud to be named one of America’s Best Hospitals for General Surgery Care by Healthgrades for the 7th consecutive year.

Our Bariatric Surgery Program is an accredited Comprehensive Center of Excellence by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) since 2006. We have a robust program with high level support from the organization to provide best practices to help our patients manage their obesity which is a major population health issue.

 

About Virginia Mason

Virginia Mason, established in 1920 in Seattle, WA, is internationally recognized as a preeminent health care organization focused on delivering quality services to our patients. We have a 336-bed hospital in Seattle and multi-specialty medical group practice with more than 450 physicians. With a network of primary, specialty, neighborhood clinics and regional medical centers; you will find our culture is the very definition of best practices and a model that is the benchmark for other medical organizations.  Join us, and find out how many ways Virginia Mason offers you the chance to focus on what really matters—your patients.

Virginia Mason offers much more than competitive compensation and benefits. With continuing education opportunities and the added potential of relocation assistance, you will find our commitment to your well-being is both rewarding and refreshing. 

 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Virginia Mason

We commit to fostering an equitable, diverse and intentionally inclusive environment – we strive for all to feel valued, respected and that they belong.  Our unique life experiences and backgrounds make our patient care extraordinary.  Our diversity fuels our culture of innovation and transformative health care.  Our differences are our strengths and inspire a promising future.

 

Living in the Pacific Northwest

Located in the Pacific NW, Seattle is an area with a mild climate year round and close to the great outdoors where we enjoy an abundance of activities with our close proximity to the waters of Puget Sound and surrounding mountains. City life and cultural activities are also thriving. With a variety of neighborhoods and areas to work and live, there are many choices for the type of lifestyle you’d like to enjoy.

 

What’s next?

Please, apply online with Virginia Mason at ****
 

 “Each Person. Every Moment. Better Never Stops.”

 

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
 
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