Nurse Practitioner WMCG - Surgery/Trauma at Wellstar Health Systems in Augusta, Georgia

Job Description:

Facility: Wellstar MCG Health



An advanced practice provider that will work in the Trauma inpatient floor that will provide expert knowledge in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for the adult trauma service patient.The Trauma APP will also assist in facilitating trauma service activities, including inservice education, patient/family education, performance improvement, and outreach and education as needed.


Participate on AM rounds M-F which includes evaluating and presenting the patient to the Attending.


- Includes being familiar with vitals, labs, and radiologic exams.


- Keeping track of all consulting service recommendations and relevant follow-up.


- Provide guidance to scribes regarding documentation in daily progress notes.


- Place consults in a timely fashion.


- Follows up throughout the day on labs, consults, additional studies


Update and manage problem list in the EMR and on the patient list.