Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), Anesthesiology, CPR Certification, Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Family Medicine, Healthcare, Hospital, Identify Issues, Internal Medicine, Mentoring, Nurse Practitioner, Nursing Credentials, Onboarding, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Physician Assistant, Quality of Care, Surgical Nursing, Surgical Procedures, Team Player
Mercy Health is seeking a compassionate and collaborative PRN Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Ambulatory Surgery and Prep & Recovery team at St. Anne Surgery Center in the Toledo market.
This is an excellent opportunity for an APC who enjoys working in a fast-paced outpatient procedural environment while building strong interdisciplinary relationships with anesthesia, pre-admission testing, nursing, and surgical teams. Experienced candidates are preferred; however, motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply and will benefit from mentorship within an established APC team.
Position Highlights
- Full-time outpatient position
- Ambulatory Surgery / Prep & Recovery setting
- Supportive onboarding and mentorship with experienced full-time NPs
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
- Opportunity to practice with a high degree of autonomy
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive pre-operative History & Physical (H&P) assessments for surgical patients
- Evaluate outpatient pre-op patients daily
- Collaborate closely with anesthesia providers and Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) teams to optimize surgical readiness
- Exercise independent clinical judgment in assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of appropriate medical management within scope of practice
- Obtain and document detailed health histories and physical examinations
- Identify patient problems, formulate diagnoses, and communicate findings effectively with the healthcare team
- Initiate emergency interventions, including CPR and other appropriate therapies when necessary
- Complete and close patient encounters within 24 hours
- Perform additional duties consistent with those customarily provided by a licensed independent practitioner
Qualifications
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
- Active Ohio licensure or eligibility for licensure
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, high-volume outpatient environment
- Previous surgical, perioperative, internal medicine, family medicine, or hospital-based experience preferred, but not required
Why Mercy Health?
At Mercy Health, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that improves the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Our providers are supported by a mission-driven culture that values teamwork, professional growth, and patient-centered care.
Toledo Community
Located in northwest Ohio, Toledo offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, excellent suburban communities, and easy access to major metropolitan areas including Detroit, Cleveland, and Chicago. The region features vibrant arts and entertainment, nationally recognized Metroparks, Division I athletics, waterfront recreation along Lake Erie, and outstanding educational opportunities. Toledo combines the amenities of a larger city with the warmth and accessibility of a close-knit community.
Our Mission
At Mercy Health, our mission is rooted in the healing ministry of Jesus by improving the health and well-being of our communities and bringing good help to those in need especially people who are poor, dying, and underserved.
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