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:
Variable by position and experience, please see range details in the job description.
Neuro Interventional/Stroke Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant / Overview
Key Responsibilities and Expectations
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
Salary Range: $138,200 - $161,200 annually
Responsibilities
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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