GI Nurse Practitioner providing advanced gastroenterology care within a not-for-profit healthcare system.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive assessments and manage acute and chronic gastrointestinal conditions
- Order, interpret, and manage diagnostic testing and clinical results
- Develop evidence-based care plans and oversee treatment progress
- Perform and/or support GI procedures as part of patient care
- Educate patients and families to support understanding and self-management
- Coordinate care with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity
- Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Qualifications & Skills
- Advanced clinical expertise in gastroenterology
- Strong diagnostic reasoning and clinical decision-making
- Ability to create and implement evidence-based care plans
- Effective communication and patient/family education skills
- Collaborative, team-oriented approach to coordinate multidisciplinary care
- Commitment to quality, safety, compassion, inclusion, and professional growth