Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedic

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in our Orthopedic department. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients with orthopedic conditions. Our ideal candidate is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and has a strong background in orthopedic medicine. If you are a motivated and experienced Nurse Practitioner looking to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide comprehensive care to patients with orthopedic conditions.
2. Conduct thorough physical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
3. Perform advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
4. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for patients.
5. Educate patients and their families on treatment options and self-care techniques.
6. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
7. Document all patient interactions and maintain accurate medical records.
8. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as legal and ethical standards.
9. Stay up-to-date on current trends and advancements in orthopedic medicine.
10. Act as a resource for nursing staff and other healthcare team members.
11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of evidence-based practices.
12. Maintain a compassionate and patient-focused approach in all interactions.
13. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
14. Utilize critical thinking skills to make timely and appropriate clinical decisions.
15. Participate in continuing education and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.
16. Uphold patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.
17. Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families, and colleagues.
18. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols.
19. Act as a mentor and preceptor to nursing students and new graduate nurse practitioners.
20. Represent the hospital and department in a positive and professional manner.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedic in Dover, NH, USA is between $110,000 to $130,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, location, and specific job duties. Additionally, salary may also include bonuses and other benefits.

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is the Seacoast's leading not-for-profit medical center with comprehensive services including walk-in care & physician practices. Hospital includes 178-bed Magnet® Recognized hospital, several urgent care and walk-in care facilities, multiple testing centers, 36 Wentworth Health Partners primary care and specialty care provider practices, The Works Health and Fitness Center and the Wentworth-Douglass Foundation.