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Neurosurgery Inpatient - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

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University of Rochester

Rochester, New York

You'll help manage neurosurgery patients as an APP on an interdisciplinary team. University of Rochester is an academic medical center.

Posted Oct 16

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Shift and hours
13-⁠hour shifts · rotating days and nights 40 hours a week
Unit and setting
Neuro APP department Must demonstrate a high level of clinical competence in the care of Neurosurgical patients.neurosurgical patients
License
NP license Must be NYS NP/PA licensed.NYS NP or PA license
Term
Permanent Time Type: Full timeFull time

Do you qualify?

License
NYS NP or PA license Must be NYS NP/PA licensed. Check your license
License
active NY RN license in good standing (NPs) an active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing Check your license
Certification
national NP certification current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner
Certification
NCCPA PA certification current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants)
Education
MS degree MS degree required.
Education
graduate of an ARC-PA approved PA program Required completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program
Also asks
highly motivated, flexible, with excellent clinical skills and critical thinking Applicant must be highly motivated, flexible and possess excellent clinical skills, critical thinking, and have strong communication skills.
Also asks
clinical, communication and computer skills, with a desire to learn

Preferred

Experience
2 years in an advanced practice role Ideally 2 years’ experience in an advanced practice role, preferably with a neurosurgical patient care setting.
Experience
neurosurgical patient care setting preferably with a neurosurgical patient care setting

What it pays

Pay reviews
pay set by market data, education, experience and internal equity

The role and schedule

Day to day
inpatient care Will be involved in inpatient components of care.
Day to day
teaching students and new employees The APP will participate in the education of learners (students and new employees), using clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing and skill training.
Weekends
weekends per unit discretion Full-time position: 13 hr shifts day/night/weekends/holidays per unit discretion .
Holidays
holidays per unit discretion

The workplace

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University of Rochester
Academic Medical Center

The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) is an academic medical center located at 601 Elmwood Ave in Rochester, NY, and is part of the University of Rochester, the largest private employer in upstate New York and the seventh-largest employer…

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On your path

Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.

Original listing

Posted on University of Rochester’s careers page.

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As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address)

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening

Worker Subtype

Regular

Time Type

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Department

500504 Neuro APP-SMH

Work Shift

UR - Rotating (United States of America)

Range

Ur urcd 218

Compensation Range

$98,508.00 - $132,995.00 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities

NP or PA Full-time position: 13 hr shifts day/night/weekends/holidays per unit discretion . Exciting opportunity for motivated APP to work with a dynamic interdisciplinary team in the management of and Neurosurgery patients. Must demonstrate a high level of clinical competence in the care of Neurosurgical patients.

Will be involved in inpatient components of care. You will work collaboratively with Neurosurgery attendings and resident teams. Applicant must be highly motivated, flexible and possess excellent clinical skills, critical thinking, and have strong communication skills.

Must be NYS NP/PA licensed. MS degree required. Ideally 2 years’ experience in an advanced practice role, preferably with a neurosurgical patient care setting.

Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner Require a Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner, an active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing, an active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing and current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner. Physician Assistant Required completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program, an active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing and current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) NPs and PAs will demonstrate clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence and must have an active desire to learn. The APP will participate in the education of learners (students and new employees), using clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing and skill training.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

What's around it?

In Rochester, NY

Rochester, NYFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent
$1,081/mo
Household income
$47,213/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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