Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider

Saint Luke's North Hospital; Kansas City (MO); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Saint Luke's North Hospital is seeking a Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for a predominantly ambulatory clinic role at SLH and SLE. The position requires an APP with an advanced degree and state licensure, with expected responsibilities in both outpatient and inpatient settings.

The APP will manage Neurosurgery patients, perform first assist duties in OR as needed, and participate in a rotating schedule including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing or related Advanced Practice.
• Active license for MO/KS and national certification.
• BLS certification required or equivalent.

Responsabilités

• Perform medical management of Neurosurgery patients in ambulatory and inpatient settings.
• Provide independent outpatient and collaborative inpatient care with neurosurgeons.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests; manage labs as appropriate.
• Participate in operating room procedures as first assist per role requirements.

Connaissances

Neurosurgery knowledge

Patient assessment

Prescriptive authority

Interprofessional communication

Inpatient/outpatient care

OR first assist

Formation

Master's degree

APN/PA licensure (MO/KS)

BLS

Description du poste

Job Description

This Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) position is a predominately ambulatory clinic role located at SLH and SLE. The primary patient population is adult, General Neurosurgery. There is a weekend and holiday commitment for this role.

The employee will be responsible for the medical management of the Neurosurgery patient population within the scope of an Advanced Practice Provider. The term Advanced Practice Provider encompasses Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Clinical Nurse Specialists. The employee will have successfully completed a Master's degree (or higher level of educational program) and have met the requirements for the respective State Board(s) (Missouri and Kansas). The APP will hold and maintain a national certification and licensure as required by State Boards and Saint Luke's Health System, as well as other certification as obligatory for this role.

Neurosurgery disease processes the APP will be expected to accurately diagnose and treat include general neurosurgery with a focus subspecialized patient populations as indicated.

Skills required of this role will include but may not be limited to the following:

• Utilizes prescriptive authority in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations
• Obtains and documents relevant problem focused or comprehensive history from patient/medical records in a timely manner
• Communicates effectively using appropriate terminology, format, and technology in accordance health system policies
• Analyzes data to determine health status
• Communicates effectively with other healthcare professionals
• Performs an accurate physical exam
• Demonstrates basic science and up to date clinical knowledge
• Establishes a patient relationship characterized by mutual respect, empathy, and collaboration
• Takes initiative for seeking opportunities to advance knowledge and experiences
• Flexibility with scheduled rotations/locations as needed to ensure patient needs are met

Role duties may include but are not limited to:

• Completion of admissions, consultations, subsequent day visits and discharges in the inpatient setting.
• Independent practice in the outpatient clinic and/or inpatient setting and collaborating with physician(s) as appropriate.
• Ordering and management of appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies.
• This role may require training and competency for procedures applicable to the department of hire.
• This role will include an expectation of participation in the operating room in a first assist role.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

1 year

Advanced Practice Provider Cert(MO/KS) - Various, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Master's Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)