Bone Health APRN

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

• →Conduct comprehensive clinical evaluations of patients referred for osteoporosis, osteopenia, fragility fractures, and other bone health concerns.
• →Obtain detailed medical histories and perform focused physical examinations.
• →Review and interpret diagnostic studies, including DEXA/bone density testing, laboratory results, and relevant imaging.
• →Assess individual risk factors for osteoporosis and future fractures.
• →Develop individualized treatment and prevention plans in collaboration with supervising and referring physicians.
• →Manage and monitor pharmacologic therapies for osteoporosis and related bone health conditions within the APRN's scope of practice and organizational protocols.
• →Order appropriate laboratory testing, imaging, and follow-up studies.
• →Provide ongoing monitoring for treatment response, medication tolerance, and changes in fracture risk.
• →Educate patients and families regarding bone health, including calcium and vitamin D intake, nutrition, weight-bearing exercise, fall prevention, lifestyle modification, and medication adherence.
• →Coordinate care for patients following fragility fractures to help reduce the risk of subsequent fractures.
• →Collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals, which may include orthopedics, endocrinology, primary care, rehabilitation, physical therapy, pharmacy, and other specialties.
• →Facilitate referrals to additional specialists or support services when clinically appropriate.
• →Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.
• →Participate in quality initiatives focused on improving osteoporosis screening, treatment, patient education, and fracture prevention.
• →Support the continued development and growth of Bone Health services within AdventHealth Medical Group.

• Master's of Nursing [Required]

• 1+ yea of related work experience [Required]

• Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

Physical Requirements -https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.