Locums Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner

We are seeking a Locums Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner to provide inpatient neurosurgical care in a hospital setting in Boston, MA. This is a patient-care-focused role working alongside neurosurgery residents and the inpatient care team.

Full-time coverage is preferred, but providers available for a minimum of 2 weeks per month will be considered.

• 3 shifts per week
• 13-hour shifts: 6:00 AM-7:00PM
• Nonights
• No holidays
• Full-time preferred; minimum 2 weeks/month considered

• Provide inpatient neurosurgical care for pediatric patients.
• Beginthe day rounding with neurosurgery residents and reviewing patient plans.
• Evaluate patients who require in-person assessment and follow-up.
• Review,enter, and manage patient orders.
• Assist with discharge planning and complete discharge-related orders and documentation.
• Coordinate care with residents, physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
• Perform bedside procedures as appropriate, including removal of Hemovac and JPdrains
  .
• Provide ongoing patient care and clinical management throughout the shift.
• No OR responsibilities
  ; APPs are dedicated to patient care while residents assist with surgical cases.

• Nurse Practitioner with Board Certification in Neurosurgery
• Massachusetts medical license
• Minimum
  1year of neurosurgery experience
• Inpatient neurosurgical experience required
• Pediatric patient experience preferred