Nurse Practitioner, Neurosurgery/Neuro IR
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, Texas, 75096
Work Hours: PRN, 6:00am – 4:00pm
Neuro Department Highlights:
Fellowship trained Neurosurgeons and Neuro Interventional Radiologists
Level II Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center
24 bed ICU and dedicated Neuro unit
Neuro Trauma, Elective Spine, Neuro Interventional Radiology and Brain Surgical cases
Master’s Degree Graduate of Nurse Practitioner program required
1 year of experience as Nurse Practitioner preferred
Acute Care certification highly preferred
1 year experience in Neuro preferred
NP – Nurse Practitioner upon hire required
Here’s What You Will Do
Perform history and physical exams on new and established patients and those being seen for follow up appointments. Consult with the supervising physician as needed
Provide follow up and health maintenance care to patients in accordance with established protocols or specific instructions from the supervising physician
Initiate appropriate treatment and testing required for evaluation of illness based on training and experience
Provide counseling and instruction to patients regarding health related issues
Document clinical care of the patient according to established guidelines
Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as indicated by training and experience and as directed by the supervising physician
Communicate with patients and family members within state law confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines concerning health related questions
Participate in continuous quality improvement process and other initiatives in the area of employees practice
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse Practitioner:
Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program, well as several other benefits.
Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Since 1991, Texas Health Plano has served the communities of Plano, Frisco, Carrollton, Addison, Richardson, and McKinney. We’re a 386-bed, full-service hospital serving North Texas with incredible care and amazing people. We specialize in emergency medicine and trauma, cardiology, neurosurgery and spine, advanced orthopedics, women’s services, adult and adolescent behavioral health, an adult intensive care unit and state of the art and technologically advanced surgical services. Plus, we’re a Level II Trauma Facility, the only health care facility in Collin County to have achieved both the Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal facility designation and have a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Program.
Texas Health Plano is a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, the only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit in the DFW area, accredited by the Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement and a Primary Heart Attack Center. We offer top-notch benefits including an on-site childcare center created for working parents. You belong here.
If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!
Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org
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Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is proud to serve the growing areas of Rockwall County, Kaufman County, Hunt County, eastern Dallas County, southern Collin County and outlying areas. Our commitment is to provide not only safe, high quality care but to combine that with compassion, understanding and personal attention. This commitment has garnered us many local and national awards, including recognition as a CMS 5 Star hospital awarded to just 10% of those hospital surveyed nationally!
Located on 33 acres in Rockwall just south of interstate 30, Texas Health Rockwall offers 60 inpatient beds for acute medical and surgical needs. The hospital continues to grow and visiting campus today you will find a Women's Imaging and Breast Center, a bariatric clinic, an ambulatory surgery center and a variety of physician practices all dedicated to our evolving community health needs. You will see that our long awaited expansion is well underway! This expansion, focused on a healthy future in this high growth area of North Texas, will double the size of our hospital adding more patient beds, a Level 2 NICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and expanding other departments including Labor & Delivery, OR and the emergency room.
What makes us different? Simply put, it is how we approach caring for you. From the focus on safety to the personal attention we provide, our patients should feel right at home at Texas Health Rockwall. As Cindy Perrin, hospital president says, "The difference is found in the heart of our facility – our staff and physicians - and in the way we love, respect and care about our community and each other. We treat our hospital like our home, treat each other like family, and treat our patients like neighbors. It's just who we are!
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is a joint venture owned by Texas Health Resources and physicians dedicated to the community and meets the definition under federal law of physician-owned hospital.