About Us:
Johns Hopkins Neuro Vascular Program is a renowned leader in providing exceptional patient care, cutting-edge research, and innovative treatments for neurological and vascular conditions. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to delivering personalized care to patients with complex neurovascular disorders, utilizing the latest advancements in medical technology and treatment modalities.
Position: We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with acute care expertise to join our dynamic team. As a Nurse Practitioner in our Neuro Vascular Program, you will play a crucial role in delivering comprehensive care to patients with neurological and vascular conditions. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside world-class physicians and healthcare professionals in a collaborative and stimulating environment.
Responsibilities:
- Working with the attending, performs the functions of a mid-level provider to coordinate the care of patients and facilitate efficient and effective movement through the health care system.
- Screens and interviews patients, takes and records patient histories, and consults with physicians and other health care providers using an interdisciplinary approach to recommend a plan of care.
- Prescribes medications to patients as indicated.
- Provides consult services for inpatients and outpatients to determine need for intervention and discusses the results of consult with the attending Internist to determine optimal patient care path.
- Provides follow up patient care as needed in clinic.
- Provides counseling and instruction to patients and their significant others regarding health conditions, therapies, and procedures.
- May make decisions regarding data gathering and appropriate management and treatment of patients being seen for the initial evaluation of a problem, or the follow-up evaluation of a previously diagnosed and stabilized condition.
- Initiates requests for laboratory studies and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Participates in the coordination of research projects including patient enrollment and manages the associated documentation.
- Develops policies and procedures as needed to facilitate optimal patient care and functions as a liaison to nursing.
- Requires the analytical skills to collect information from diverse sources, apply professional principles in performing various analyses, and summarize the information and data in order to solve problems or design relatively complex systems and programs that cross department/divisional lines.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Maryland (or eligibility for licensure).
- Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP) required.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner in acute care, preferably in neurology, neurosurgery, or vascular surgery.
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, with the ability to independently manage complex patients.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centered approach to care.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative healthcare environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development through continuing education, training, and mentorship programs.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources within the Johns Hopkins Health System.
- Work-life balance initiatives, including flexible scheduling options and generous paid time off.
- Participation in research and quality improvement projects to advance clinical practice and patient care.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume/CV and cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position. Please apply online through the Johns Hopkins Medicine careers portal.
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