NP- ACUTE CARE NP OUTPATIENT + PRE & POST ADMISSIONS/INPATIENT and SURGICAL FIRST ASSIST

About the role

Assists with responding promptly to neurosurgical consults, admissions, and provider rounds (writing notes, orders, wound care, etc.). Enters admission, pre- and post-operative and consultative orders in a timely fashion. Facilitates preparation of patients for surgery. Assists with surgical procedures after completing RN First Assistant Certification within the Operating Room. Facilitates timely communication with family and patients.

Responsibilities

• Responds promptly to neurosurgical consults, admissions, and provider rounds
• Enters admission, pre- and post-operative and consultative orders in a timely fashion
• Facilitates preparation of patients for surgery
• Assists with surgical procedures after completing RN First Assistant Certification
• Facilitates timely communication with family and patients
• Works flexible assigned shifts and be on-call
• Ensures compliance with HIPAA and billing regulations

Requirements

• Knowledgeable of neurosurgical patient standard practices
• Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills
• Developed effective working relationships with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Works well with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds
• Flexible, open-minded and adaptable to change
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills with the ability to convey understanding the progress of complex issues
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Culturally sensitive
• Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)

Skills

• Knowledgeable of neurosurgical patient standard practices
• Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills
• Developed effective working relationships with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Works well with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds
• Flexible, open-minded and adaptable to change
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills with the ability to convey understanding the progress of complex issues
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Culturally sensitive
• Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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