Neuro Interventional/Stroke Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Job at United Health Services, Johnson City, NY

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  • United Health Services
  • Johnson City, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Neuro Interventional/Stroke Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, UHS Wilson Medical Center

United Health Services is seeking a Neuro Interventional/Stroke Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Neurology department at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY. This position is benefits eligible.

Shift

Day

Hours Per Week

40

Salary Range

Depends on Experience

Neuro Interventional/Stroke Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant / Overview

Qualifications

This position requires a strong background in neurology/stroke, interventional radiology, or neurosurgery, along with excellent clinical and critical-thinking skills; new graduates interested will be strongly considered

The ideal candidate will preferably have at least two years of experience, neurology, neurosurgery, or stroke-related experience and should be able to thrive in a fast-paced and challenging environment, delivering high-quality care to patients

Master's degree in Nursing or a relevant field from an accredited program

Current, unrestricted Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) license and certification

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in neurology, interventional radiology, or neurosurgery

Strong knowledge or interest in neurovascular diseases, interventions, and procedures

Exceptional clinical and critical-thinking skills

Effective communication and interpersonal abilities for collaborating with the healthcare team and educating patients

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Proficiency in utilizing electronic medical record systems and other healthcare technology

Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of advancements in neurointerventional care

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities and Expectations

As an APP, you will play a crucial role in the comprehensive care of patients with neurovascular conditions, working closely with the neurointerventional and stroke team

Patient Assessment And Diagnosis

Conduct thorough neurovascular assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic tests

Formulate accurate diagnoses and develop appropriate treatment plans for patients with neurovascular conditions, such as strokes, aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), and vascular stenosis

Perform outpatient clinic visits on new, existing, and post-procedure patients to coordinate their care in coordination with an Attending physician.

Treatment Planning And Implementation

Collaborate with the neurointerventional team to develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings, imaging results, and patient preferences

Patient Management And Follow-Up

Monitor and manage patients' post-procedure, assessing their response to treatment, identifying complications, and initiating appropriate interventions

Evaluate and manage potential neurological complications, such as vasospasms, hemorrhages, and infections

Provide patient education on post-procedure care, medications, lifestyle modifications, and follow-up requirements

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, interventional radiologists, neurosurgeons, anesthesiologists, and critical care nurses, to ensure comprehensive patient care

Participate actively in multidisciplinary conferences and contribute to treatment planning discussions

Provide consultation and guidance to nursing staff, residents, and other healthcare professionals regarding neurovascular care

Participate in research initiatives and quality improvement projects to advance neurointerventional care and enhance patient outcomes

Collect and analyze data, participate in data-driven discussions, and contribute to academic publications and presentations

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