APP - Neurosurgery

  • Full-Time
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • Lee Health
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Location: Lee Memorial Hospital

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Department: LPG Neurosurgery

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Workdays/Nights: Days


2776 Cleveland Ave

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Shift: Shift 1

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7:30:00 AM to 4:00:00 AM


Fort Myers, FL 33901

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Work Type: Full Time

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Exempt: Yes


Job Summary

Summary:

Responsible for the delivery of patient care in their area of specialty through the process of assessment; evaluation; diagnosing; recognition and prevention of adverse event; planning; and implementation. Performs responsibilities in four areas of practice: clinician, teacher, leadership and professional development. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure safe; effective and efficient patient care delivery; and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Continuously monitors quality patient care through excellence in customer service and performance improvement that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. Provides leadership in the practice location. Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Physician Assistants (PA) are required to function consistent with Florida Law. The Advanced Provider III typically practice as hospital based specialists; may act as a surgical assist and perform inpatient procedures. Has night and weekend shift rotations and call coverage responsibilities. Cares for high acuity patients in a fast paced and unpredictable environment. May work without immediate physician supervision. Examples include ICU APs; ED APs; Surgical subspecialties APs, etc.

Job Requirements

Responsibilities:

Educational Requirements Degree/Diploma Obtained Program of Study Required/
Preferred and/or
Additional Requirements
Graduate from a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program required.

Experience Requirements Minimum Years Required Area of Experience Required/
Preferred and/or
No Experience Required
Additional Requirements
Experience in area of specialty preferred

State of Florida Licensure Requirements Licenses Required/
Preferred and/or
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License Required


Certifications/Registration Requirements
Certificates/Registrations Required/
Preferred and/or
BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) Required
Additional Requirements
BLS is required. ACLS may be required as identified/area of specialty. Certification by the America College of Nurse-Midwifes (ACNM) and American Certification Council (ACC) is required for Nurse Midwives.

US:FL:Fort Myers

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