University of Michigan Looking for Nurse Practitioner (Temp) Pediatric Neurosurgery Full Time

JOB OPENING ID: 201765

REGULAR/TEMPORARY: Temporary

ORGANIZATIONAL GROUP: Um Hospital

DEPARTMENT: MM Neurosurgery Spine Support

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally.  Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Responsibilities*

• Evaluate and manage pediatric neurosurgery inpatients, including history/physical examinations, order entry, documentation
• Participation in inpatient rounds  
• Interpretation/application of diagnostic study results
• Communication with specialty services and consultants indicated
• Evaluate, screen and counsel patients on health maintenance and promote utilization of community resources.
• Perform inpatient consults and consults in Emergency Department
• Act as a consultant for inpatient and outpatient staff and community members. 
• Communication with patients and families, including education.
• Provide clinical leadership in practice, staff development, and research. 
• Participate in student, physician, and staff education. 
• Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives. 

Nursing Specific Info

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the credentialing and privileging process.

Required Qualifications*

• Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner specialty certification in the State of Michigan.
• Current specialty certification to practice as an  Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. 
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner recognized by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).  
• Minimum of two years of inpatient pediatric clinical nursing experience; at least 1 year experience with pediatric neurosurgery patients. 
• Current DEA registration required

NOTE: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the credentialing and privileging process.

NOTE: In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment

RESUME REQUIRED (for both internal & external applicants): 

You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position.

Desired Qualifications*

• One or more years of Acute Care PNP experience
• Three or more years clinical nursing experience with the inpatient/acutely ill pediatric neurosurgery population
•  Demonstrated excellent patient service, written and verbal communication skills 
• Flexibility in work schedule necessary.  
• Demonstrated leadership skills. 
• Demonstrated continuous professional development activities/research. 

Work Schedule

Hours: TEMP
Shift/ Days/ Hours: Day shift; Monday through Friday; specific hours to be determined upon hire
Location:  C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital

Additional Information

This job opening is for a Unit-Based Temporary NP position with Pediatric Neurosurgery
* Please note that these positions do not qualify for UMHS benefits and specific terms and conditions of employment are negotiated at the department level.
These positions are not covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Michigan and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U of M Professional Nurse Council.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings.  Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with Advanced Practice Nursing opportunities please contact Nurse and Physician Assistant Recruitment at (734) 936-5183 or e-mail [email protected]. For a current listing of all open APRN job opportunities at Michigan Medicine, please visit www.UMnursing.org.

Selection Process

Michigan Medicine seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan and to maintain the excellence of the University. We welcome applications from anyone who would bring additional dimensions to the University’s research, teaching, and clinical mission, including women, members of minority groups, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The University of Michigan as a whole, is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons and will not discriminate against any individual because of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, height, weight, or veteran status. 

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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Job Detail

Job Opening ID

201765

Working Title

Nurse Practitioner (TEMP) Pediatric Neurosurgery

Job Title

ADV PRAC NURSE RN – NP (TEMP)

Work Location

Michigan Medicine – Health Sys

Ann Arbor, MI

Full/Part Time

Part-Time

Regular/Temporary

Temporary

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM Neurosurgery Spine Support

Posting Begin/End Date

2/09/2022 – 2/27/2022

Career Interest

Nursing- All Nursing

Nursing- Advanced Practice Professional

Temporary Job Opening