Neurological Surgery Advanced Practice Provider

OverviewCHI Health Clinic is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider; (APRN or Physician Assistant PA-C to join our Neurosurgery team at Creighton University Medical Center Bergan (CUMC Bergan)Due to exceptional growth of the neurosurgery program we are adding Advanced Practice Providers!The Neurosurgery APP will work (3) 12 hour shifts WEEKENDS; Friday/Saturday/Sun to offer highly advanced care for patients with the most complex neurosurgical disorders.The Neuroscience Institute specialties include:

Level 4 Epilepsy Center

Stroke Certified Centers

ACS Level I Trauma Center

Head Trauma, spine trauma

The Advanced Practice Provider opportunity includes:

Main location Creighton University Medical Center Bergan campus

Full time

(3) 12 hour shifts dedicated to weekends. Fri/Sat/Sun

0700-1900

No Call

Primary responsibilities include IP rounding, accepting calls for admissions and IP care, discharge notes

Potential to be 1st Assist in OR

First Assist surgical skill training a plus

Catholic Health Initiatives is a part of CommonSpirit ® , one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.Responsibilities

Patient Care:

Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.

Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.

Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.

Communication:

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Provide clear and concise medical information.

Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.

Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.

Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.

Diagnostic Procedures:

Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.

Perform procedures as needed

Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.

Team Collaboration:

Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.

Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.

Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.

Quality Improvement:

Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.

Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.

Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.

Compliance:

Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.

Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.

Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.

Continuous Learning:

Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.

Participate in ongoing medical education and training.

Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.

Qualifications

American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty

A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible

Pay Range$57.21 - $67.31 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.