UCHealth

Nurse Practitioner - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

UCHealth

Fort Collins, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner looking for an exciting opportunity in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery? Look no further than UCHealth! Our renowned team is seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic plastic surgery department. As a crucial member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside top plastic surgeons and provide exceptional care to patients seeking reconstructive and cosmetic procedures. If you have a passion for improving the quality of life for others and possess the necessary qualifications, we want to hear from you!

  1. Conduct patient consultations and assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans for reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.
  2. Collaborate with plastic surgeons to develop comprehensive treatment plans and provide follow-up care for patients.
  3. Administer and monitor medications and treatments, including injections, wound care, and post-operative care.
  4. Educate patients on pre and post-operative care, potential risks and complications, and expected outcomes.
  5. Maintain accurate and detailed medical records for patients.
  6. Coordinate with other healthcare professionals and departments to ensure seamless patient care.
  7. Stay current with advancements and best practices in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery.
  8. Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families throughout the treatment process.
  9. Assist in surgical procedures, including prepping and positioning patients, monitoring vital signs, and providing post-operative care.
  10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.
  11. Maintain a high level of professionalism and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and staff.
  12. Attend conferences and workshops to stay updated on the latest developments in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
  13. Adhere to all healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures.
  14. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and compassionate care.
  15. Maintain a positive and collaborative working relationship with plastic surgeons and other team members.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fort Collins, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Nursing: A Nurse Practitioner In Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery At Uchealth Must Hold A Master's Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Program. This Advanced Degree Provides The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Diagnose, Treat, And Manage A Wide Range Of Plastic And Reconstructive Surgical Conditions.

  • Certification As A Nurse Practitioner: All Applicants For The Nurse Practitioner In Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Position At Uchealth Must Be Certified As A Nurse Practitioner By A Recognized National Certification Body. This Demonstrates A High Level Of Expertise And Ensures That The Np Has Met The Rigorous Standards Set By The Profession.

  • Experience In Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery: A Minimum Of Two Years Of Experience In Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Is Typically Required For This Position. This Ensures That The Np Has A Solid Foundation Of Surgical Knowledge And Skills, As Well As The Ability To Provide Excellent Patient Care In This Specialized Field.

  • Knowledge Of Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Procedures: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Various Plastic And Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, Including Breast Augmentation, Liposuction, And Facelifts. This Knowledge Is Essential For Providing Comprehensive Care To Patients And Collaborating With The Surgical Team.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Nurse Practitioner In Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery At Uchealth Must Possess Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Work With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. This Includes The Ability To Explain Complex Medical Information In An Easy-To-Understand Manner And Build Strong Relationships With Patients.

Required Skills
  • Diagnostic skills

  • Patient care

  • Treatment planning

  • Wound Management

  • Team collaboration

  • Pain management

  • surgical procedures

  • Patient education

  • Medical Assessment

  • Surgical Techniques

  • Cosmetic Procedures

  • Post

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Practitioner - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Fort Collins, CO, USA is between $100,000 and $130,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and location.

Additional Information
UCHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 28th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About UCHealth

UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.

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