Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner - Impactful Care Leader

Texas Health Resources; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

On-site childcare

Job summary

Texas Health Plano is seeking a Registered Nurse Practitioner in Neurosurgery to join a team of fellowship-trained neurosurgeons and neuro-interventional radiologists. The role supports a Level II Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center with a dedicated neuro ICU and units, performing trauma, spine, interventional and brain surgical cases.

Requires RN licensure, NP credentialing, and ACLS; acute care certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing program is required.
• Master’s degree in Nurse Practitioner program is required.
• CLIA regulations for foreign education equivalency must be met.
• 2 years NP experience preferred.
• Acute Care certification preferred.
• RN license required at hire; APRN/NP credentials required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Obtain comprehensive health histories and formulate a care plan.
• Perform advanced health assessments to distinguish normal from abnormal findings.
• Synthesize physiology, pathophysiology, culture and socioeconomics to provide therapies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to improve care continuity.
• Perform specialty procedures safely and proficiently.
• Contribute to unit programs and research to improve patient care quality.
• Identify inefficient processes and implement improvements.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Neurosurgery knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

Master's in Nurse Practitioner

CLIA/Foreign education equivalency

Job description

Texas Health Plano is seeking a Registered Nurse Practitioner in Neurosurgery to join a team of fellowship-trained neurosurgeons and neuro-interventional radiologists. The role supports a Level II Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center with a dedicated neuro ICU and units, performing trauma, spine, interventional and brain surgical cases.

Requires RN licensure, NP credentialing, and ACLS; acute care certification preferred.