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Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner Per Diem - MED: Neurological Surgery - Sacramento Campus
University of California - Davis | |||||||||||||||||||||||
United States, California, Sacramento | |||||||||||||||||||||||
February 25, 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
MED: Neurological Surgery
The Department of Neurological Surgery is a clinical specialty unit in the School of Medicine that provides direct patient care, training and graduate medical education, and basic and applied medical research programs. It serves as a referral center for neurosurgical patients in northern California
Job Summary
THIS IS NOT AN H1- B OPPORTUNITY
Responsibilities
The Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner working as a Nurse Practitioner II provides clinical expertise to acutely ill neurosurgery patients and their families in the inpatient areas, is a resource person for health care providers, and participates in neurosurgical teaching programs.
To provide independent advanced level nurse practitioner clinical expertise to patients and their families on an on-going basis. This includes the management of chronic stable medical conditions, routine care, acute or critical care, and medical and specialty protocols (e.g. chemotherapy) as defined by standardized procedures for your specific department. This may include non-invasive or invasive procedures, surgical procedures, including operative first assist per approved standardized procedures as identified by the list available on the Medical Staff Office. Patient management decisions will be independent where appropriate after assessment of the patient and interdependent with consultation with an attending or other member of the team. NP's are expected to act as an expert resource person for health care providers including nurses, residents and other ancillary staff.
Provides direct patient care to a diversified patient population. Applies knowledge, experience and judgment to determine the importance of a situation, set priorities, and use abstract thought to evaluate clinical situations. Participates in patient and staff education. Demonstrates leadership skills. Demonstrates accountability for own practices as defined by the Nurse Practice Act.
Required Qualifications
Applicants are encouraged to upload license and certification if required of the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Special Requirements
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