LRMC APP-Neurosurgery Clinic Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

Tallo's Job Summary: The LRMC APP-Neurosurgery Clinic is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to provide critical patient care within the Department of Neurosurgery & Brain Repair. Responsibilities include independent clinic sessions, patient assessments, treatment, and collaboration with healthcare team members. Applicants must have an accredited APRN academic degree program and relevant certifications. The University of South Florida is hiring for this position, offering a competitive benefits package and opportunities for career growth.

Company:
University of South Florida
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

“The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) is critical for patient care across the ambulatory and inpatient settings within the Department of Neurosurgery & Brain Repair. APRNs have independent clinic sessions during the week in order to see pre-operative; post-operative; and established patients to ensure high-quality patient care across the continuum of care. APRNs support specific neurosurgeons during their clinic sessions that allow for additional patients to be scheduled within their templates.

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This position requires graduation from an accredited Advanced Practice Registered Nurse academic degree program and certification as outlined in Florida Statutes 464 and Florida Administrative Code, Chapter 64, or graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant academic degree program and certification as outlined in Florida Statutes 458 and 459 and Florida Administrative Code, Chapter 64. Board eligible in.

The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report’s national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state’s 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference. Working at USF With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more. To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here .Under general supervision and in accordance with standardized procedures, an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse is responsible for performing physical examinations and treating common episodic and chronic health care problems, counseling patients and families, monitoring patient progress, assisting with medical research projects. Works in collaboration with other health care team members, consulting and referring as appropriate, but retains responsibility for ongoing clinical management of the patient. Key liaison to Lakeland USF Neurosurgery staff working to provide optimal continuity of care through standardization of care plans and protocols. Obtain the History and Physical Examination, ordering and interpreting diagnostic and therapeutic test/procedures in coordination with Faculty supervising physician. Regularly confers with faculty physicians regarding diagnosis, treatment, best form of therapy projected, and alerts physicians to abnormal findings. Returns patient phone calls, renews prescriptions, coordinates rehabilitative therapy, and assesses post-procedure problems. Provide outpatient clinic care including evaluation of new patients, established patients, and post op care. Provides pre- and post-procedure education, assessment, and care of patients. Documentation of all orders, procedures, and progress notes on the patient’s electronic medical record. Represents and supports the mission, philosophy, and goals of the Department. Participates in clinical and education objectives required for licensure, certification, and credentialing. Writes orders for changes in medication(s) and arranges plan details. Completes medical paperwork such as FMLA, Worker’s Compensation, etc. Communicates with patients via MyChart and phone conversations. Updates patient’s records, noting changes in medication and responses to patients. Writing orders to increase, decrease or change medication, subject to checking and counter-signing by physician. Participates in in-service education programs and professsional associations. As needed by chair

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