Neurosurgery APC: Inpatient Care Leader

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to deliver comprehensive inpatient care on the neurosurgery service at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.

The APC will perform histories and physicals, manage diagnostics, collaborate with the neurosurgery team, and contribute to plan-of-care development for complex patients in a high-acuity setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required or equivalent in nursing or physician assistant practice.
• National Board Certification as Acute Care NP or PA.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient neurosurgery care within a multidisciplinary team.
• Perform history and physicals, order and interpret data, and document in medical records.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied staff to coordinate diagnostics and treatments.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on evidence-based guidelines.
• Participate in advancing practice activities, rounds, and ongoing education.

Skills

Master’s Degree

National Board Certification (ACNP/PA)

BLS certification

Education

Master’s degree (ACNP/PA)

Job description

Jefferson Health seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to deliver comprehensive inpatient care on the neurosurgery service at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.

The APC will perform histories and physicals, manage diagnostics, collaborate with the neurosurgery team, and contribute to plan-of-care development for complex patients in a high-acuity setting.