Overview

　　Our Emory University Hospital Neurosurgery team is hiring a Nocturnist ( Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants) to join our team. This is a night shift position, 3, 12 hour shifts per week.

　　Our Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare integrated academic health care system. Some highlights of joining the Emory Healthcare team:

　　This role is incentive plan eligible.

　　Student Loan repayment benefit

　　Paid Parental Leave benefit available to all qualified employees.

　　Description

　　JOB DESCRIPTION:

　　Assists in the evaluation and treatment of patients.

　　Documents the delivery of care in the individual's medical records. Conducts patient interviews and documents patient histories, psychosocial histories, health status and medical problems or potential problems.

　　Under the direction of a physician, performs physical examinations and specialized diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures including cast application and removal, wound suturing and dressing changes.

　　Assists physician in diagnosing medical problems, developing care plans, and prescribing treatment.

　　Orders, schedules and/or performs laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures such as urinalyses, pregnancy and blood tests, and x-rays.

　　MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

　　Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.

　　Currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in the state of Georgia by the Georgia Board of Nursing and certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body, or Certified as a Physician's Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

　　Licensed as appropriate in the state of Georgia.

　　May require at least one year of direct experience in one or more high acuity clinical specialties.

　　BLS and Healthcare Provider certifications required. ACLS may be required in some

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　　Division The Emory Clinic

　　Campus Location Atlanta, GA, 30322

　　Campus Location US-GA-Atlanta

　　Department TEC Neurosurg - Gen ICU

　　Job Type Regular Full-Time

　　Job Number 122556

　　Job Category Clinical & Nursing Support

　　Schedule 7p-7:30a

　　Standard Hours 40 Hours

　　Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.