Surgical Transplant- Nurse Practitioner

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our renowned Surgical Transplant team. As a vital member of our dynamic team, you will provide high-quality care to patients undergoing transplant surgeries, making a positive impact on their lives and the community. We are looking for a dedicated individual with a strong background in surgical and critical care, as well as a passion for patient advocacy and education. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional healthcare to our community and beyond.

1. Provide compassionate care: The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing compassionate care to patients undergoing transplant surgeries, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
2. Collaborate with the surgical transplant team: The Nurse Practitioner will work closely with the surgical transplant team, including surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to provide comprehensive care to patients.
3. Perform surgical and critical care procedures: The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for performing surgical and critical care procedures, such as monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and providing wound care.
4. Educate patients and families: The Nurse Practitioner will educate patients and their families about the transplant process, potential risks and complications, and post-operative care to ensure a successful recovery.
5. Advocate for patients: The Nurse Practitioner will act as an advocate for patients, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed, and their rights are protected throughout the transplant process.
6. Maintain accurate patient records: The Nurse Practitioner will maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including medical history, treatment plans, and progress notes.
7. Stay up-to-date on best practices: The Nurse Practitioner will stay current on the latest developments and best practices in transplant care, and incorporate them into their practice to provide the highest quality of care to patients.
8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals: The Nurse Practitioner will collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as pharmacists and social workers, to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
9. Adhere to regulatory standards: The Nurse Practitioner will adhere to all regulatory standards and guidelines related to transplant care, ensuring the highest level of safety and quality for patients.
10. Contribute to the mission of Piedmont Healthcare: The Nurse Practitioner will contribute to the mission of Piedmont Healthcare by delivering exceptional healthcare to the community and promoting a culture of compassion, excellence, and patient-centered care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Transplant- Nurse Practitioner in Atlanta, GA, USA is $110,000-$130,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job duties, years of experience, and employer. It is recommended to research the specific job posting for more accurate salary information.

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.