Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Neurological Surgery, Neurosciences

University of Miami

Miami, Florida, United States
Perform physical examinations and health histories
Order and interpret diagnostic tests
Prescribe pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments
Performs and documents complete physical examinations and comprehensive health histories, functioning independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for patients

Job Summary

  • Performs and documents complete physical examinations and comprehensive health histories, functioning independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for patients.
  • Assists with the provision of care in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations, and facilitates the patient’s transition within and between health care settings.
  • The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Matching Summary

Performs and documents complete physical examinations and comprehensive health histories, functioning independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for patients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • perform physical examinations and health histories
  • order and interpret diagnostic tests
  • prescribe pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments
  • collaborate with multidisciplinary team members
  • assist in performing surgeries
  • provide patient care and education

Nice-to-have

  • exercise sound judgment in critical decisions
  • work independently and collaboratively
  • communicate effectively in oral and written form
  • act as a patient advocate
  • precept and train new hires and students

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in relevant field
  • Valid State of Florida APRN License
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
  • Current Florida Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) license or Current PA-C certification
  • Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • DEA license
  • BLS certification
  • Minimum of 4 years of specialized in treating neurosurgical brain and/or spine patients
  • Experience in a clinical care coordination role

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