Nurse Practitioner with a Neurology Focus

Nurse Practitioner with a Neurology Focus

Requirements

• Proof of State licensure in Texas.
• Master’s degree with a Nurse Practitioner specialty from an accredited university.
• Nurse Practitioner Certification through ANCC or AANP.
• Minimum of 1-year clinical APRN experience preferred; will also consider newly licensed APRN graduates with a prior clinical background in Geriatrics, Adult Medicine, Long-term Care, Palliative Care, Hospice, or Home Health.
• Neurology training and/or experience highly preferred.
• Ability to function autonomously while effectively servicing a prescribed daily caseload.
• Experience with screening assessment tools.
• Hands on experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, Microsoft Office, and Apple products (iPad).
• Proven time management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills; create and maintain positive therapeutic and professional relationships.
• Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening.
• Complete credentialing process.

Responsibilities

• Travel daily to assigned facilities to provide excellent care for your patients.**This position requires extensive travel by car.**
• Document the need and extent of services for each patient.
• Evaluation & Assessment, including neuro-psychiatric conditions and medical co-morbidities.
• Neurologic and other medication management.
• Create and maintain positive professional relationships with client facilities, patients as well as their families.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year clinical APRN experience preferred; will also consider newly licensed APRN graduates with a prior clinical background in Geriatrics, Adult Medicine, Long-term Care, Palliative Care, Hospice, or Home Health.
• Neurology training and/or experience highly preferred.