Advanced Practice Provider-Neurosurgery
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Job Location:
Wilmington, DE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Nemours Childrens Health is seeking a Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider to join our Neurosurgery team in Wilmington DE!
The Pediatric Neuroscience Advanced Practice Provider (APP) delivers comprehensive independent and collaborative care as an integral member of the Neurosurgery and Neurology teams supporting pediatric patients with medically refractory epilepsy. The APP works in close partnership with attending physicians across the full continuum of care including initial neurologic assessment preoperative evaluation surgical coordination and longterm postoperative management. The APP will provide firstassist services in the operating room contributing directly to neurosurgical procedures and ensuring optimal intraoperative support. This role is essential to the effective functioning of the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) and the neurosurgical operative service ensuring consistent coordinated and familycentered care for patients navigating complex surgical decisionmaking.
Key Responsibilities
- Comprehensive patient assessments including history and physical examinations
- Formulating assessment and treatment plans of pediatric patients
- Communicating with physicians about changes in patients clinical condition
- Educating parents/caregivers on patient condition and plan of care
- Triaging and responding to phone calls from patient families
- Accurately recording patient information in the electronic medical record
- The NP must be able to work independently as well as part of multidisciplinary team.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Health life dental & vision benefits for Associates and their dependents
- Wellness program
- CME days and dollars
- 403(b) with employer match
- Licensure and dues allowance after hire
- Tuition reimbursement & tuition discount programs with various Universities for Associates and their dependents
- Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave
Qualifications
- Active Delaware Advanced Practice Nurse Licensure or Physician Assistant Licensure with or without prescriptive authority required
- If Pediatric Nurse Practitioner must have Acute Care Certification and Active Delaware (or compact state) Registered Nurse Licensure required
- Delaware Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) Federal DEA registration with Delaware Address
- America Heart Association BLS
- At least 1 year of previous peds experience
- Excellent written phone and interpersonal communication skills required.
If youre looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance have an opportunity for professional growth and focus on pediatric care this is the opportunity for you.
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Key Skills
- Practice Management
- Veterinary Experience
- Enterprise Architecture
- Office Manager Experience
- Enterprise Software
- Healthcare Management
- IaaS
- TOGAF
- Medical office experience
- Conflict Management
- COBIT
- Customer relationship management
About Company
Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware an ... View more
