NP Full-time
Piedmont Healthcare

Neurosurgery- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant- Athens

Piedmont Healthcare Athens, GA, US

Overview:

Piedmont Healthcare is recruiting for an Advanced Practice Provider to join a very busy Neurosurgical practice at Piedmont Athens Hospital.

Responsibilities:

  • Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations and record data in patient's medical record in ambulatory practice. Clinical responsibilities require thorough attention to detail.
  • Evaluate and treat patients to achieve optimal patient care.
  • Write progress notes; prepare patient work-ups and summaries, noting pertinent positive and negative findings.
  • Develop plans of care that minimize complications and successfully troubleshoot problems when they arise. Apply preventative and alternative treatment strategies for possible procedural complications.
  • Complete pre-op and post-op appointments for all surgical patients, work with supervising Physicians to ensure all required labs, clearances and testing is satisfactorily complete well before surgery.
  • Collaborate with supervising physician to ensure quality of care
  • Work closely with nurses to triage patient needs and referral coordinators to ensure proper scheduling
  • Rotate weeknight, weekend, and holiday call with the other APP's. Take call with Physician.

Qualifications:

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master's in Nursing Required or
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board Required

Work Experience

  • 1 years of Neurosurgical experience preferred

Licenses and Certifications

  • PA - Physician Assistant Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Georgia. Updated NCCPA for PA's Upon Hire Required or
  • ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Licensed for Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP, FNP, WHNP) Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Athens Regional Specialty Services

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