Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner

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  • Fast Pace Health
Job Summary
Location
Russellville ,KY 42276
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
04 Feb 2025
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Job Description

Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner at Fast Pace Health summary:

The Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner is responsible for delivering high-quality healthcare focused on musculoskeletal conditions, from diagnosis to rehabilitation. This role requires collaboration with various healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and patient satisfaction while employing the latest technologies and treatment protocols. The provider will assess, diagnose, and manage fractures and other orthopedic issues, providing education and support to patients throughout their healing journey.

In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Orthopedic Provider (Family Nurse Practitioner/FNP/APRN) is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health's scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. The Orthopedic Provider (Family Nurse Practitioner/FNP/APRN) must be able to work in a team oriented environment, committed to delivering exceptional patient care, skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, and provide comprehensive care from diagnosis through rehabilitation. Must be flexible to adapt to new technologies and protocols in a quickly evolving practice setting. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service. What You Will Do: - Assess and diagnose fractures using clinical evaluation and imaging studies. - Administer non-surgical fracture reductions. - Monitor and manage the healing process, adjusting treatment plans as needed. - Perform joint aspirations to diagnose conditions such as joint effusions or infections. - Administer intra-articular injections for pain relief and inflammation reduction using ultrasound. - Apply casts, splints, or orthopedic bracing to stabilize and immobilize various musculoskeletal conditions. - Ensure proper alignment and immobilization of injured body parts. - Educate patients on cast care and potential complications. - Review and interpret X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and other imaging studies. - Collaborate with radiologists and orthopedic surgeons to develop accurate diagnoses and treatment - Determine whether surgical or non-operative approaches are most appropriate. - Provide patients with detailed information about their orthopedic conditions. - Offer guidance on home exercises, physical therapy, and activity modifications. - Address patient questions and concerns, ensuring they understand their treatment plans. - Collaborate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and rehabilitation. - Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, and diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses. - Deliver excellent patient care through in-patient and virtual diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations with attention to patient-centric care, safety, cost, and reliably accurate information.

Keywords:

Orthopedic Provider, Nurse Practitioner, Musculoskeletal, Patient Care, Healthcare, Fracture Management, Rehabilitation, Non-surgical treatments, Telehealth, Diagnostic Imaging

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