Inpatient Neurosurgery NP/PA - 7 On/7 Off Schedule

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 139,000 - 211,000; Full time

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Job summary

University of Washington’s UW Medical Center-Montlake Neurological Surgery Clinic is seeking an Inpatient Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to deliver neurosurgical care in an inpatient setting.

You will collaborate with attendings, fellows, and residents across the Neurological Surgery continuum, participate in rounds, document daily progress, and develop and execute patient care plans while coordinating with related services.

Qualifications

• Current Washington ARNP licensure.
• Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program or an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
• DEA prescriptive authority.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Previous neurosurgery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates in daily morning and afternoon rounds.
• Provides daily care, including evaluating and managing patients, writing daily progress notes, and formulating/implementing plans.
• Coordinates patient care with services (endocrinology, internal medicine, neurology, ENT, ID).
• May perform procedures such as lumbar punctures, drain removals, shunt/ventricular drain tapping, nasal endoscopy.

Skills

Inpatient care

Neurosurgery knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

ARNP license

PA license

DEA prescriptive authority

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

University of Washington’s UW Medical Center-Montlake Neurological Surgery Clinic is seeking an Inpatient Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to deliver neurosurgical care in an inpatient setting.

You will collaborate with attendings, fellows, and residents across the Neurological Surgery continuum, participate in rounds, document daily progress, and develop and execute patient care plans while coordinating with related services.