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Henry Ford Health System

NURSE PRACTITIONER / PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - Neurosurgery (SJH Department of Surge

Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228


Job Title:

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery Location:

Detroit, MI Department:

Neurosurgery Reports To:

Supervising Neurosurgeon Inpatient/Outpatient:

100% inpatient Case Load:

All Ages (mostly adults, 20% children/pediatrics). Consultation for both adult and pediatric neurosurgeon on call. Position Overview:

Seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our esteemed neurosurgery team at our Level 1 Trauma Comprehensive Stroke Center. This inpatient-only role involves providing high-quality, evidence-based care to patients with neurological conditions, including trauma and stroke, during the night shift from 6 PM to 6 AM. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical expertise in neurosurgery, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient-centered care. A competitive salary package commensurate with experience will be offered. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients! Responsibilities include inpatient rounding, seeing consults, and rounding on patients throughout the hospital. ICU care and shared decision-making with intensivist teams, as well as discharge planning. Qualifications:

NP - Completion of a Nurse Practitioner training program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) PA - Completion of a Physician Assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) NP - Certification by a certification body recognized by the State of Michigan PA - Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Michigan, or in process of applying (must have proof of application) National certification as an NP or PA (e.g., ANCC, AANP, NCCPA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. DEA/CSL, required through credentialing. Experience:

Prefer NP or new graduate have ICU experience. If PA and new grad, have hospital experience as a PCT or Nurse Assistant, preferably in an ICU or step-down setting. If not a new grad, prefer some critical care experience or ED experience. EPIC Experience is preferred. Skills:

Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development. Conditions of Employment:

Employee Health requires all employed providers to complete a health screen per HFHS policy. Henry Ford Health is committed to fostering the good health and welfare of all people, and to improve the health and productive lives of its employees and their families. To accomplish this goal, Henry Ford Health maintains a smoke-free environment for its employees, members, patients, and visitors in accordance with applicable state law. Successful credentialing process / all offers are contingent on credentialing/privileging. Additional Information

Organization: Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital Department: Nurse Practitioners 001 Shift: Night Job Union Code: Not Applicable

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