Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Traumatic Brain Injury & Neurological Trauma

casa colina hospital and centers for healthcare; Canada; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility is seeking a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for Traumatic Brain Injury & Neurological Trauma. The role involves providing comprehensive care to patients, managing neurological conditions and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate has significant experience in neurotrauma and holds the necessary California licensure. This full-time position offers a salary between $75-$85 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a NP or PA in California.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in neurotrauma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to patients with traumatic brain injuries.
• Manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Educate patients and families.

Skills

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Patient education

Management of traumatic brain injuries

Knowledge of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology

Education

Completion of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Job description

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Traumatic Brain Injury & Neurological Trauma

Casa Colina · Transitional Living Center - Administration

Pomona, CA

Nursing

Full-Time, Varied

Posted 02/18/2025

Salary Range: $75-$85 per hour

Overview

The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA) will provide comprehensive care to patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and other neurological conditions. The NP/PA will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including external stakeholders, to deliver evidence-based assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, facilitating optimal patient outcomes. This role involves managing acute and chronic conditions, conducting patient and family education, participating in clinical research, and developing and maintaining positive relationships with referral sources and payers (including workers compensation).

Qualifications

• Education: Completion of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with a focus on adult or family practice; specialization in neurology or neurotrauma preferred.
• Licensure and Certification: Licensed as a NP or PA with the State of California; BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant with a focus on neurotrauma or critical care preferred; experience in managing traumatic brain injuries and understanding of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology; experience and knowledge of workers' compensation rules and regulations preferred.