Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner Opening in CT

**Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner Opening in CT**
Location: Hartford, CT
Full Time

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to join our outpatient PREPARE Center team, specializing in preoperative optimization and patient education for orthopedic and spine surgery. This role involves collaborating with surgeons and medical teams to assess and prepare patients for surgery.

Schedule: Full-time (Four 10-hour days, 7 AM 5:30 PM)

**Responsibilities:**
Review patient medical history and perform H&Ps
Interpret lab results, EKGs, and anesthesia risk assessments
Order and interpret additional tests as needed
Educate patients and families on anesthesia and surgical preparation
Communicate with surgeons, specialists, and primary care providers

**What We Offer:**
Competitive salary and benefits, including 401(k) matching
Generous PTO and CME reimbursement
Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities
Strong mentorship and leadership training

**Requirements:**
Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program
Eligible for licensure in Connecticut as a PA or APRN
National board certification as an APRN or PA
AGACNP certification or critical care experience preferred