Nurse Practitioner - Neurological Surgery

Palm Springs, CA 92262

Specialty Neurological Surgery
Profession Nurse Practitioner


Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery, Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery

Join Our Prestigious Neurosurgery Team as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Are you a dedicated healthcare professional seeking an impactful role in a renowned Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center? We are looking for skilled Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners to join our dynamic neurosurgery department. This is a unique opportunity to provide expert patient care, support complex surgical procedures, and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working in a fast-paced, highly respected medical environment.

Required Skills:

  • Valid and current licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
  • Proven clinical experience in neurosurgery or related surgical specialties
  • Strong knowledge of neuroanatomy, neurosurgical procedures, and patient management
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to manage acute patient needs with professionalism and compassion

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience with stroke care or neuro-critical care
  • Proficiency in electronic medical record systems
  • Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Neuro Critical Care Certification
  • Bilingual abilities to support diverse patient populations

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Master’s degree in Nursing (for Nurse Practitioners) or Physician Assistant studies from an accredited program
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant clinical experience, ideally within a neurosurgical or trauma setting
  • Prior experience working in a trauma center or comprehensive stroke center environment

Other Requirements:
  • Clean malpractice history over the past 10 years, with no open or closed claims involving payments
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including occasional weekends or on-call rotations
  • Ability to travel as needed for professional development or institution requirements
  • Valid state licensure and certification, with all necessary credentials up to date

This position offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career within a leading trauma and stroke care facility, providing competitive hourly pay at $1.00/hour, accompanied by comprehensive benefits and ongoing professional support. Key benefits include weekly pay via direct deposit, medical insurance, paid sick leave, licensure, certification, travel reimbursements when applicable, and a rewarding referral bonus program. Our dedicated team is committed to your success, ensuring you have the resources and environment needed to excel.

Don’t miss your chance to join a top-tier medical center at the forefront of neurosurgical care. Apply now to contribute your expertise and grow professionally in a supportive, innovative setting. Your next career move starts here.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife