Neurosurgery & Neuro IR NP — Impactful PRN

Nurse Practitioner, Neurosurgery/Neuro IR

Work location:

Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, Texas, 75096

Work Hours:

PRN, 6:00am – 4:00pm

• 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

• Master’s Degree Graduate of Nurse Practitioner program required
• 1 year of experience as Nurse Practitioner preferred
• Acute Care certification highly preferred
• 1 year experience in Neuro preferred
• NP – Nurse Practitioner upon hire required

• Perform history and physical exams on new and established patients and those being seen for follow up appointments. Consult with the supervising physician as needed
• Provide follow up and health maintenance care to patients in accordance with established protocols or specific instructions from the supervising physician
• Initiate appropriate treatment and testing required for evaluation of illness based on training and experience
• Provide counseling and instruction to patients regarding health related issues
• Document clinical care of the patient according to established guidelines
• Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as indicated by training and experience and as directed by the supervising physician
• Communicate with patients and family members within state law confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines concerning health related questions
• Participate in continuous quality improvement process and other initiatives in the area of employees practice

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program, well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.