The Providence Brain and Spine Institute, a center of excellence within Providence Health and Services, is seeking a full-time Acute Care Nurse practitioner. Join a developing team and support neurosurgical patients in the ED and hospital setting. This is a great opportunity to work collaboratively with neurosurgeons to grow a new inpatient neurosurgical NP service for Providence St. Vincent and Providence Portland Hospitals. There will be no intraoperative expectations, only excellent evaluation and management of the neurosurgical patients, from Emergency room care to hospital discharge. Enjoy meaningful work in the scenic beauty of the Pacific Northwest.
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care certification required
Where You’ll Work
Providence Brain & Spine Institute is a renowned neuroscience center focused on leading neurological care models and clinical research. The Institute specializes in stroke and acute rehab, neurosurgical and orthopedic care, and treatment of MS, dementia, ALS and epilepsy. Partnered with the broader Providence Medical Group, caregivers work directly with providers to identify clinical trials appropriate for a patient’s specific type and stage of disease to help improve health and quality of life.
Where You’ll Live
Portland is rich in character and culture, with strong neighborhood identities and community bonds that defy its population of 2.3 million. Home of the Portland Trail Blazers, “Rip City” is ranked No. 8 in the Best Places to Live by U.S. News & World Report, based on its high quality of life and thriving job market. A foodie mecca, Portland is ideally situated between waterfalls, beaches, Mt. Hood skiing and hiking trails, forests and the Columbia River Gorge.
Who You’ll Work For
Providence Health & Services (PH&S) offers a comprehensive range of health and social services at more than 20 hospitals, 400 clinics and hundreds of locally driven programs across four western states: Alaska, Montana, Oregon and Washington. With multiple Magnet and Pathway to Excellence designations, PH&S is committed to its 100-year mission of serving the poor and vulnerable by providing compassionate care to all who need its services.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 10758