Nurse Practitioner, Neurosurgery - Full Time, Days

#REF! • Plano, TX

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse Practitioner, Neurosurgery Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together. Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, Texas, 75096. Work Hours: Full Time, 40 Hours; 4 10 hour days with rotating weekend coverage. Neuro Department Highlights: Fellowship trained Neurosurgeons and Neuro Interventional Radiologists, Level II Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, 24 bed ICU and dedicated Neuro unit, Neuro Trauma, Elective Spine, Neuro Interventional Radiology and Brain Surgical cases.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree Graduate of an accredited nursing program required
• Master’s Degree Graduate of Nurse Practitioner program required
• CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required
• RN – Registered Nurse upon hire required
• APRN – Advanced Practice Nurse upon hire required
• NP – Nurse Practitioner upon hire required
• BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

Nice To Haves

• 2 years of experience as Nurse Practitioner preferred
• Acute Care certification highly preferred
• 1 year experience in Neuro preferred
• ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 30 days preferred
• Must be credentialed by Medical Staff Services upon hire required

Responsibilities

• Utilizes principles and skills in communication and interviewing techniques in obtaining a comprehensive health history to formulate a plan of care and make decisions for appropriate therapeutic interventions
• Uses principles and skills in advanced health assessment for differentiating normal and abnormal findings
• Synthesizes knowledge of physiology, pathophysiology, culture, and socioeconomics to access, evaluate, and provide therapeutic interventions to patients
• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to improve care processes in order to promote continuity of care
• Takes action to reduce patients risks
• Performs specialty specific technical procedures safely and proficiently
• Demonstrates contribution to unit based programs and research strategies to monitor and continuously improve the quality of patient care
• Assist in the identification of ineffective and costly processes and take actions to improve those processes

Benefits

• 401k
• PTO
• medical
• dental
• Paid Parental Leave
• flex spending
• tuition reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• on-site childcare center

What This Job Offers

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