Master's Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant program from an accredited institution
3 years of relevant clinical experience
Experience in a collaborative role as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
State of Michigan RN or PA license
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA
Responsibilities
Collaborate with epileptologists in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)
Perform admissions and follow-ups for patients in the EMU
Order medications and other necessary treatments
See epilepsy and general neurology patients in clinic
Participate in a rotation between EMU and clinic settings
Cover 5 weekends and 1 holiday per year in the EMU
Benefits
Opportunities for research collaboration with pediatric neurologists
Work in a rapidly growing pediatric neurology department
Engagement in quality improvement and outreach initiatives
Flexible work environment with a multidisciplinary team
Training provided for the right candidate
Full Job Description
Work in a collaborative outpatient setting, with opportunity for some inpatient setting, with medically complex infants, children, and adolescents. Bring your areas of interest and expertise to the largest pediatric neurosciences program in West Michigan.
Position Highlights/Overview:
This position is for a 3rd EMU (Epilepsy Monitoring Unit)/epilepsy APP. We currently have 2 NPs on this team, in addition to 6 epileptologists
This role specializes in non-intractable and intractable epilepsy, epilepsy surgery. Will train the right candidate!
Will work in our 8 bed wireless EMU performing admissions, follow ups, ordering medications, and placing other orders, in collaboration with the epileptologists
Will also see epilepsy patients in clinic, as well as general neurology patients
Rotation for EMU to clinic is 1:2 (1 EMU week, then 2 weeks in clinic)
This role will also cover 5 weekends a year + 1 holiday a year in the EMU/inpatient setting
Program Highlights:
Rapidly growing pediatric neurology department, currently with 10 neurologists and 10 APPs
Level I Pediatric Trauma Center & Pediatric Stroke Center
Abundant research opportunities in collaboration with our Pediatric Neurologists
The desired candidate:
Is flexible and adaptable
Has strong critical thinking skills
Works autonomously and collaboratively
Is a self-motivated learner and medical provider
Has effective communication and time management skills
Welcomes work within a multidisciplinary team
Will be active in research, outreach, quality improvement
Is interested in working in a variety of settings
Qualifications:
Nurse Practitioner:
Required Master's Degree Nurse Practitioners who obtained their education and certification after 2000 must show evidence of completion of a master’s, post-master’s or doctorate from a Nurse Practitioner program that is accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
3 years of relevant experience current, relevant clinical experience
Previous experience functioning in a collaborative role as a Nurse Practitioner
LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - STATE_MI State of Michigan
CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association
Physician Assistant:
Required Master's Degree Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program
LIC-Physician Assistant - STATE_MI State of Michigan
CRT-Physician Asst Certified (PA-C) - NCCPA National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Primary Location
SITE - 35 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids
Department Name
Peds Neurology HDVCH - Medical Group West
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
40
Hours of Work
8-5
Days Worked
Monday-Friday, Occasional weekends
Weekend Frequency
Variable weekends
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