PRN Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Intermountain Health

3d•$57 - $88•Onsite

About The Position

When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.” About this role: As a Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP; nurse practitioner or physician assistant) at Intermountain Health, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience. This is a hospital-based position that offers flexible support to a busy Neurosurgery group based at Utah Valley Hospital. In this role you can anticipate: Practicing at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah PRN coverage to support 4 full-time, hospital-based APPs 12-hour shifts - 6:30a-6:30p, including weekends and holidays Emergency department and inpatient consults, inpatient rounding; inpatient work only No call requirement Minimum 3-shifts per quarter (if shifts are available) An ideal candidate for this role will have prior APP Neurosurgery experience, or experience working inpatient and/or in the OR as an APP.

Requirements

APRN or PA-C degree from an accredited program
Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one
BLS certification and DEA
Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).
May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.