Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery

Responsibilities/

Job Description:

Fairview is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our Neurosurgery team within Fairview Health Services. This role supports neurosurgical services across the Twin Cities with coverage organized into South and East regional teams.

As a key member of the interdisciplinary care team, the Neurosurgery NP works collaboratively with neurosurgeons, critical care physicians, hospital medicine providers, and clinical staff to deliver comprehensive, high quality care to neurosurgical patients. This position offers a broad and dynamic scope of practice, encompassing inpatient care, operative support, and clinic responsibilities.

The NP evaluates, diagnoses, and manages neurosurgery critical care and telemetry patients, contributing to both acute and longitudinal care plans. This role provides the opportunity to practice in a highly collaborative environment while developing expertise across varied clinical settings.

Position Highlights:

• FTE: 1.0
• Flexible schedule
• Weekends are 1:10
• Hospitals covered are St. John s, Woodwinds, Ridges, Northland, and Southdale
• Clinics covered are Edina, Burnsville, Eagan, Maplewood, Maple Grove, Fridley, and Princeton
• Broad scope of practice with meaningful autonomy and team support

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited master s level or higher NP program
• MN Advanced Practice RN
• Certification by American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) certification (APN, FNP, GNP) or by American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC Certified Nurse)
• Approved or eligible for prescriptive authority
• Meets threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileging
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (American Heart Assoc)
  * Ability to obtain and/or maintain. Required for Inpatient NP position
• At least 2+ years of previous experience as a provider in neurosurgery, neurocritical care, etc is preferred

$- $ Annual