What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Nurse Practitioner Lead position at UT Health Science Center?
Key Responsibilities
- Provide advanced nursing care to patients in a surgical setting, under the direction of a surgeon.
- Conduct complex patient assessments and physical examinations, and provide appropriate treatment.
- Coordinate and implement patient plans of care, including minor surgical procedures as delegated by supervising physicians.
- Manage pre-operative and post-operative patients in coordination with faculty supervising physicians.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other clinicians to ensure seamless recovery processes.
