Our Pediatric Neurosurgery team has an opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their highly respected team at Riley Children's Hospital!
Opportunity Details
- Full-time, Day Shift
- Weekdays (rotating weekend)
- 6:00am-6:00pm
- No call
- 100% inpatient
- Work directly with 5 physicians and 6 APPs
- Patient volume: 20+ per week in hospital
- Patient population includes inpatient pediatric neurosurgery patients, critical care, trauma, TBI, neurovascular, spine, head formation, and cranial surgery pediatric patients.
Key responsibilities
- Inpatient care and discharges
- See patients both with an MD and independently
- Order tests and labs as needed
- See post-op patients for MDs
- Perform rounds and consults
- Answer messages from nurses and MDs regarding patient needs
- Work directly with residents
Qualifications
- Master's degree required
- ACNP, FNP, PNP or PA certification required
- APP Experience in pediatric neurosurgery and/or ICU preferred
- If new graduate, clinical rotation and/or clinical rotations in pediatric neurosurgery, trauma, or ICU is required
- General knowledge of neurological deficits and disordered highly preferred
IU Health offers a value-based compensation package that includes: group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, generous PTO, CME allowance/time off, relocation assistance, and malpractice insurance coverage.
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