Nurse Practitioner | Wyandotte | Neurosurgery

Nurse Practitioner | Wyandotte | Neurosurgery | Full Time | Days

Nurse Practitioner | Wyandotte | Neurosurgery | Full Time | Days

Location: Henry Ford Wyandotte

Status: Full-Time 36hrs | Days

Schedule: Preferred 5 days, 4 days of 8hrs and 1 day of 4hrs

Call/Weekends: Yes, when supervising physician is out of the office

Henry Ford Health System is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our Neurosurgery team. This role includes inpatient rounding for new consultants from the ER and admitted patients, post-operative care and progress assessments, and discharge management. The APP will perform procedures such as intrathecal pump management and refills, CSF and VP shunt management, as well as imaging and diagnostic test review and interpretation.

Responsibilities also include independent outpatient clinic visits. Ideal candidates will have hospital and/or ICU experience, surgical experience, outpatient clinical experience, and prior neurosurgical experience, including familiarity with VP shunts.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive, collaborative systemwide team
• Meaningful impact on employee health and safety

Employment contingent upon credentialing and completion of Employee Health screening per HFHS policy.

• NP graduate from an accredited program
• National certification (ANCC, AANP)
• BLS required; ACLS required (or obtained after hire)
• Experience
  :
  Hospital and/or ICU experience, surgical experience, outpatient clinical experience, VP shunts, Neurosurgical experience.

• Nurse Practitioner (NP):
  Completion of a Nurse Practitioner program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)

• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Michigan, or in the process of applying (proof of application required).

• NP
  :
  National certification by a certification body recognized by the State of Michigan (e.g., ANCC, AANP)

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – required (may be obtained after hire)

• NP
  : DEA registration required through credentialing; NPs do not hold a Michigan CSL and will use their Michigan license number during the application process

• Organization:
  Henry Ford Medical Group
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code:
  Not Applicable

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affidantive Action Employer Henry Ford Health is

committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to

race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.