Nurse Practitioner, Stroke Neuro and Neurosurgery

Welcome to Sutter Health, where we are committed to providing exceptional patient care through our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner for our Stroke Neuro and Neurosurgery department. This is a unique and fulfilling opportunity to work alongside our renowned physicians and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients with neurological conditions, with a focus on stroke and neurosurgery. We are looking for candidates with a strong background in neurology and a passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Join our team and be a part of making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

1. Provide comprehensive care to patients with neurological conditions, with a focus on stroke and neurosurgery.
2. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans.
3. Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings accurately and timely.
4. Order and interpret diagnostic tests and procedures to aid in diagnosis and treatment.
5. Prescribe and manage medications in accordance with state and federal regulations.
6. Educate patients and their families on treatment options, disease management, and healthy lifestyle choices.
7. Monitor and evaluate patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
8. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare team members to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
9. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
10. Stay current with evidence-based practices and participate in continuing education to enhance knowledge and skills.
11. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
12. Maintain confidentiality and respect for patient rights.
13. Act as a patient advocate and promote patient-centered care.
14. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and assist in developing and implementing best practices.
15. Foster a positive and professional work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Practitioner, Stroke Neuro and Neurosurgery in Burlingame, CA, USA is $140,000 - $190,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job requirements, level of experience, and the employer. Factors such as location, certification, and additional skills can also affect the salary range.

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.