Pre-Op Clinic Nurse Practitioner – EvergreenHealth, Kirkland, Seattle East Side

Wage Range: $122,657 - $175,704 per yearPosted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity. Pre-Op Clinic APP – EvergreenHealth, Kirkland, Seattle East Side You are invited to join our stellar Pre-Op team at EvergreenHealth in Kirkland WA. The Pre-Op Clinic ensure that our surgical patients are fully prepared for the day of surgery.

Performance Expectations:

Performs chart reviews for patients determined to be at increased risk for perioperative complications from medical history or abnormal testing.
Performs EKG interpretation prior to cardiology reads for patients having surgery within 48 hours or when patient reports potential cardiac symptoms.
Serves as the emergency first responder for the clinic EKG area with appropriate coordination of care to ED, PCP, or cardiology by consultation with anesthesia team.
Facilitates reviews beyond the APP level or scope promptly to the Anesthesia Advisor of the day (“DAD”).
Serves as a clinical resource to the Preop Clinic RN and support staff.
Provides input to the clinic manager for staff performance and competency.
Maintains flow and prioritization of procedural patients with a goal of completion charts a minimum of 2 business days after coming to the preop clinic.
Utilizes the electronic health record as a communication tool via message center with other providers.
Orders preop protocols for patients including but not limited to perioperative glucose orders and other internal referrals orders as appropriate.
Provides referrals to subspecialties at patient and/or surgeon request.
Coordinates with surgical offices to determine appropriate testing and referrals prior to surgery.
Other duties as assigned.

EvergreenHealth Medical Group (EHMG) is a physician-led, physician-designed group of more than 350 EvergreenHealth primary care doctors and specialists who are employees of EvergreenHealth. EHMG includes 12 primary care practices, 48 specialty practices and teams of hospitalists and intensivists dedicated to in-patient care—all working side by side with you. Our patients experience the highly collaborative, compassionate culture of EHMG. EvergreenHealth is a physician led, integrated health care system that serves nearly one million residents in King and Snohomish counties and offers a breadth of services and programs that is among the most comprehensive in the region. A staff of 5,000 provides clinical excellence in over 80 specialties, including heart and vascular care, oncology, surgical care, orthopedics, neurosciences, women’s and children’s services, pulmonary care, infectious disease and travel medicine, and home care and hospice services. EvergreenHealth is located in Kirkland, WA. Your personal and family needs will be satisfied living in Kirkland, a vibrant waterfront destination with an unparalleled blend of outdoor recreation, art, dining and boutique shopping. Located on the shores of Lake Washington just east of Seattle, no other city in the Puget Sound region has as many waterfront parks and beaches as Kirkland. Here are some of the prominent awards we've received in recent years:

"America’s 50 Best Hospitals" – Healthgrades
"Best Hospitals" – US News & World Report
“’A’ Rating for Patient Safety” – The Leapfrog Group
“5-Star Rating” – CMS Hospital Compare

Benefit Information:
Choices that care for you and your family At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.

Medical, vision and dental insurance
On-demand virtual health care
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Life and disability insurance
Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Paid Time Off/Vacation
CME Allowance and Time Off
Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
Paid holidays
Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
Voluntary identity theft protection
Voluntary legal insurance
Free parking
Commuter benefits

View a summary of our total rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team member by clicking on the link below.Benefits Guide For more information about working at EvergreenHealth please contact:

Spencer VadenManager, Physician Recruitment

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