Neurosurgery APRN-Neurosurgery Of Arkansas

Job Description Department: Neurosurgery Of Arkansas

Shift: Day

Working Hours: Shift: Day Working Hours: 8am-5pm

Summary:
The APRN is a licensed independent practitioner who is responsible for managing health problems and coordinating health care for their assigned patient population in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations and the nursing standards of care (assessment of health status, diagnosis, development of plan of care and treatment, implementation of treatment plan, and evaluation of patient status). Clinical management is conducted in collaboration with other health care team members.

Other information:

1. Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program.
2. Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Licensure with prescriptive authority.
3. Current certification in specialty area.
4. Current BLS and/or ACLS and PALS as required by department, depending on assigned patient population.
5. Strong computer skills.

This job will be authorized 80.00 hours bi-weekly.