Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (B), Neurosurgery - Royal Oak
Core
Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) providing inpatient neurosurgical care, including post-operative management, Neuro-ICU, and emergency/trauma care.
Role type
Senior IC Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (Neurosurgery)
Builds
Patient care plans, therapeutic interventions, and clinical documentation for neurosurgical patients.
Domain
Healthcare / Neurosurgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Physical assessment, diagnostic study interpretation, prescription writing, clinical trial eligibility determination, multidisciplinary round participation, patient triage, symptom management, care plan formulation, family dynamics support, on-call coverage.
Preferred skills
1-3 years experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in a clinical setting.
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with diseases and adverse health conditions following written guidelines; Assess physical and psychosocial status via interview, health history, and physical examination; Write prescriptions for medication, blood products, and therapeutic measures; Administer therapeutic measures and obtain specimens; Conduct or participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds; Provide on-call coverage; Perform patient triage and determine urgency of physician evaluation; Dictate or write patient history, admissions, care plans, progress, and discharge notes.
Seniority
Mid-level (1-3 years experience preferred)