Neurovascular Stroke Specialist APRN/PA

Brown Medicine; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 133,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health at Rhode Island Hospital seeks a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to support the neurointerventional radiology and vascular neurology teams. The APP will manage a caseload of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke patients and participate in hyperacute care, ED, and neurointerventional procedures.

Responsibilities include education, care coordination, and collaboration with Neurology, NIR, and the stroke service.

Qualifications

• Masters of Science Degree and graduation from an accredited NP or PA program.
• Specialty certification required for Nurse Practitioners; BLS/ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Manages a caseload of patients in partnership with the healthcare team across care settings.
• Oversees care coordination in acute, home care, and ambulatory settings as feasible.
• Facilitates patient/family education and participates in clinical education and mentoring.
• Assists in hyperacute MRI processes and stroke unit care for ischemic and hemorrhagic patients.
• Scrubs and participates in neurointerventional procedures and assists with consent and pre/post-procedural steps.

Education

Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant

Specialty certification for Nurse Practitioners

Job description

Brown University Health at Rhode Island Hospital seeks a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to support the neurointerventional radiology and vascular neurology teams. The APP will manage a caseload of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke patients and participate in hyperacute care, ED, and neurointerventional procedures.

Responsibilities include education, care coordination, and collaboration with Neurology, NIR, and the stroke service.