Nurse Practitioner - Neurology
Quadrant, Inc. | |
United States, Virginia, Reston | |
1881 Campus Commons Drive (Show on map) | |
Jan 06, 2025 | |
Nurse Practitioner - Neurology Herndon, VA Pay From : $55 per hour MUST: The Nurse Practitioner must have experience: Completion and graduation from an accredited NP program CPR certification required One plus year of neurology (outpatient) experience required Must love building relationships with patients, value bedside manner, and possess excellent clinical skills Must comply with HIPAA rules and regulations State licensure and board certification are required DUITIES: The incumbent will work with patients to master the care of these patients, following which they will work as an independent practitioner The candidate will become facile in the use of immunosuppressive and immunomodulatory medications, as well as the symptomatic management of a variety of neurologic issues Managing the use of Botox and intrathecal baclofen pumps for the management of spasticity specifically Provide a wide range of neurological services performed by board-certified neurology specialists Treat and evaluate patients with headaches The NP shall provide clinical care of patients with headaches with a split of new and follow-up patients Request consultation or referral with appropriate physicians, clinics, or other health resources as indicated Order diagnostic tests as applicable Prescribe and dispense medications as delineated by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Promote preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, and self-care skills through education and counseling Formulate a health care plan for patients and modify the plan as needed Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. "Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act". |