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Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner

Chandler Regional Medical Center

#Case Management #ACLS #CPR #Patient Care #Nurse Practitioner #Diagnosis #DEA Certification #Diagnostic Tests #Medical History

Quick overview

The Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner delivers direct patient care for admitted patients, including obtaining history, performing exams, formulating diagnoses, and establishing treatment plans in collaboration with physicians. Responsibilities also involve ordering tests, prescribing medications, instructing patients and families, and coordinating safe discharge planning.

Requirements summary

Minimum requirements include a Master's Degree from an accredited nursing school and three years of clinical experience, along with active AZ Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner licenses. Preferred qualifications include one year of experience specifically as a Neurosurgery NP and relevant certifications like CNRN or CCRN.

postgraduate degreeDocumentationPatient CareMedical History TakingCollaborationPhysical ExaminationsTreatment PlanningBasic Life SupportLiaisonDischarge PlanningPrescribing MedicationsPatient CounselingDiagnostic Test InterpretationAdvanced Cardiac Life SupportDifferential Diagnosis

Job description

Where You’ll Work Hello Humankindness Imagine working in an environment where your experience and dedication truly makes a difference, guided by Dignity Health's profound values: Dignity, Justice, Stewardship, Collaboration, and Quality.
Here, patient-first care isn't just a motto – it's our daily practice.
As a leading 443-bed acute care hospital, we champion interdisciplinary teamwork and the highest standards of safety, because our patients, and you, deserve nothing less.
For over 50 years, Chandler Regional Medical Center (CRMC) has been a trusted partner to the vibrant East Valley community.
This means you'll be joining a stable, growing organization with a rich history of service and innovation.
We're passionate about your professional growth, offering extensive training, comprehensive resources, and abundant career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.
If you're a dedicated, compassionate professional eager for a dynamic, patient-centered career with one of Arizona's 'Most Admired Companies,' and you thrive in a truly supportive environment, we invite you to discover how your passion can transform lives at CRMC.
Explore our opportunities and become a part of a team that celebrates you.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner, responsible for delivering care to patients admitted to Neurosurgery at Chandler Regional Medical Center in collaboration with the physician/medical director, you will assume clinical responsibility for tasks performed within your scope of practice.
This includes taking patient's history, performing physical examinations, ordering appropriate diagnostic tests, establishing diagnosis, and providing care and management for common illnesses and disease prevention.
Every day, you may assist with patient admission, transfer, or discharge.
You will make appropriate referrals to specialists and community agencies, and participate in quality assurance and quality improvement programs.
You will work within a multidisciplinary team to develop patient-centered plans.
In addition to routine duties, you will provide care and management for acutely ill patients, respond to emergency situations, and may see patients in intensive care units or other high-acuity settings.
To be successful in your role, you will strategically deliver comprehensive, specialized patient care, assuming clinical responsibility for assessing, diagnosing, and managing common illnesses and acute conditions, often in critical care settings.

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