Overview
General Summary:
The APRN, under the supervision of the Physician(s) who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:
- Performing physical examinations of patients; evaluation and treatment of injuries or illness of patients with GI related conditions in the inpatient and outpatient setting - new patient consults, follow ups, pre/post procedural follow up, patient education
- Treating patients with various conditions related to the full scope of the digestive system, liver functions and esophagus including but not limited to: Barrett’s Esophagus, Colorectal Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Capsule Endoscopy, ERCP, GERD, IDB, Crohn’s, Ulcerative Colitis, Liver Disease, Upper GI Disorders
- AdventHealth Lake Nona hospital will be the primary hospital covered
- Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
- Monitors the patient’s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
- Collaborates with physician supervisor and staff, as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff
- Displays a caring and professional attitude at all times as well as maintaining personal and professional growth
Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients and the public
- Strong communication skills
- Strong medical decision-making skills are a must
Schedule Details:
- Monday-Friday; 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Primary Location: Lake Nona
- Call Required – One weekend per month (minimum)
Required Education/Experience:
- 1-2 Years Experience as an APRN in Gastroenterology
- Master’s degree in Nurse Practitioner studies
Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
- Current, valid Florida APRN license
- ANCC (or equivalent) or NCCPA certification
- Current BLS and ACLS • DEA License
Hospital Description
AH Lake Nona is located on a 60-acre health and wellness campus with many services opening Nov. 30th 2026. This location will offer medical innovations on a campus designed around whole person health with comprehensive services, destination lifestyle programs, and much more that will shape the next generation of health care.
While we are starting with 55 licensed beds at opening, the number of licensed beds at full build will be 335. We will start with 5 ORs, 2 Endoscopy suites, and 2 Cath Labs.
Hospital Specialties: 24-bed emergency department, Bariatrics, Cancer care, including advanced oncology surgery, Cardiology, Colorectal surgery, Gastroenterology, General surgery, Home care, Hospice care, Imaging, Lab services, Men's Health, including longevity program, Neurology and neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, featuring “The Baby Place,” Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, Urology, Women’s Health, including a longevity program, breast and advanced GYN surgeries.
Unique Features: 10-story hospital with a 5-story medical office building Advanced robotic and MIS surgeries Incisionless surgical suite featuring focused-energy treatments Smart rooms and hospital, focusing on technology to maximize human touch Health and wellness destination that will feature retail, dining, a lake promenade, event lawn, amphitheater, a tie-in to the Lake Nona Trail and more AdventHealth Innovation Lab, featuring over 25,000 SF of R&D for advancement of patient and surgical care Health Tourism – elevated concierge program.
Community Description
AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.