Advanced Practice Provider - Neurology

Bethany Children's Health Center • Bethany, OK

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The purpose for the APP position is to support functions in the neurology program as a clinician, educator, team member, and advocate for our patient population. The APP will see outpatient follow up neurology visits in order to create treatment plans, communicate with patient/family members regarding their care, coordinate with schools (for seizure action plans, IEPs, medication forms and other medical forms), and take first line call for neurology after hours 10 days per month (Monday – Thursday).

Requirements

• Minimum of Master’s degree in Nursing sufficient to achieve Advanced Practice Registered Nurse / Nurse Practitioner (APRN or NP) designation OR Minimum of Master’s degree from accredited Physician Assistant program to achieve (PA-C) designation OR Minimum of Master’s degree in Nursing sufficient to achieve Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) designation
• Previous Pediatric experience required
• Nurse Practitioner / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: Active Registered Nurse (RN) and Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber (APNP) license in State of Oklahoma AND Active Board Certification - Nurse Practitioner (NP) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
• Physician Assistant: Active Physician Assistant (PA-C) license in the State of Oklahoma AND Active Physician Assistant Board Certification.
• Clinical Nurse Specialist: Active Registered Nurse (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in the State of Oklahoma AND Active Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Board Certification.
• Certification through national certifying Board
• OBNDD – eligible
• DEA – eligible
• BLS required or ability to obtain upon hire

Nice To Haves

• pediatric certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Outpatient Clinics – 8 half day clinics with a goal for the patient to alternate between APP and physician. Examples include the following: Seizure follow-up visits Headache follow-up visits Developmental Delay follow-up visits Tic Disorder follow-up VNS programming (80%)
• On-Call Responsibility with patient care giver (10%)
• School and Patient Education: Seizure action plan completion Neurologically related school associated forms VNS training (5%)
• Other duties as assigned. (5%)

Benefits

• competitive compensation
• benefits
• state-of-the-art equipment
• wellness programs
• in-service training
• leadership development
• tuition reimbursement
• scholarships

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level