Neuro-Interventional Surgery Nurse Practitioner

Description

Specialization:
Acute Care

Job Summary:

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is seeking to recruit a neuro focused NP for employment to a busy neuroendovascular surgeon based in the north Houston suburb community of Kingwood.

Qualified Candidates:

• Acute care NP training and experience with neurology or neurosurgery is strongly preferred.
• Must be able to obtain or maintain an active Texas medical license.
• Ability to communicate neuro-interventional plans with primary team.
• Maintenance of NIHSS certification.

Incentives/Benefits:

• This is an employment opportunity with HCA Houston Healthcare - offering a competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, malpractice coverage, 401K and paid time off.

About the Opportunity/Hospital:

• Hours are roughly 8 am - 4 pm, Monday - Friday, but some days may start earlier, or end later.
• Duties include rounding on inpatient neuro-interventional patients as a consult service, evaluating patients before and after procedures.
• Half day of clinic per week.

The desirable suburb of Kingwood sits just twenty three miles NE of downtown Houston, the nation's fourth-largest city. The most diverse city in America has a lot to offer, including professional sports teams, the theater and museum districts, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. With its gigantic Galleria and more, Houston is a shopper's paradise. Houston's sunny climate makes it easy to enjoy the municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches are all less than an hour away. Families will appreciate the excellence of the area's public and private schools and availability of institutions of higher learning.  Texas is a tort-reform state with no state income tax, making it an exceptional place to live and work.