Carilion Clinic has a full time Nurse Practitioner opportunity to support the Epilepsy monitoring unit as well as the Epileptologist. Primary duties will be to provide nurse education within the hospital on epilepsy. Will work collaboratively with local epilepsy organizations to facilitate a support group and will participate in local community events. In addition to inpatient responsibilities the NP will conduct half days of outpatient clinic and see patients in follow-up. In addition to doing surgical and neurology rounding every day the NP will do weekend call coverage for epilepsy surgery patients once a month. No night call coverage required. Opportunities for participation in research available.
Minimum Qualifications Required:
Education: Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
Licensure,certification, and/or registration: Current Virginia State Licensed Nurse Physician Assistant (NP) and DEA license required, or must be eligible to obtain. AHA BLS-HCP certification required. Advanced Life Support certification required.
Other Minimum Qualifications: Eligible for prescriptive authority in accordance with State regulations and as authorized by the Virginia Boards of Medicine. Capable of meeting credentialing or job function requirements as needed based on the requirements of the practice and of managed care payors and insurers. Qualifies for malpractice insurance and is accepted by Carilion Clinic's malpractice insurance carrier. Able to work collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers. Demonstrates good written and oral communication skills. Computer literacy required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.
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