ADVANCED PRACTICE CLINICIAN (APC) Neurosciences Jefferson
Company: Beebe Healthcare
Location: Delaware
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Why Beebe?: Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team
positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling
career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused
on excellence. Overview: A Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Clinician
(APC) provides specialized care to patients with neurological and
neurosurgical conditions in both the acute and ambulatory setting.
Working closely with neurosurgeons and interdisciplinary teams,
this role plays a critical role in pre-operative, intra-operative,
and post-operative care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities: Patient Assessment & Diagnosis: Conduct
comprehensive neurological assessments. Order and interpret
diagnostic imaging and lab tests. Formulate differential diagnoses
and treatment plans. Pre- and Post-Operative Care: Prepare patients
for neurosurgical procedures. Monitor and manage post-operative
recovery. Address complications and adjust care plans as needed.
Clinical Procedures & Support: Assist in surgical procedures when
necessary. Perform bedside procedures such as lumbar punctures or
wound care. Medication Management: Prescribe and manage
medications, including pain control and seizure prophylaxis.
Patient & Family Education: Educate patients and families on
diagnoses, surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and
rehabilitation. Collaboration & Coordination: Work with
neurosurgeons, neurologists, anesthesiologists, and other
healthcare professionals. Coordinate care across inpatient and
outpatient settings. Other duties as assigned. Call coverage may be
required. Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited Physician
Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program. Previous experience in
neurosurgery preferred. Licensure as an advanced practice clinician
(PA or NP) in the state of Delaware or ability to obtain with offer
letter. Active Delaware controlled substance license and DEA or
ability to obtain with offer letter. Current BLS certification per
American Heart Associate guidelines. Excellent critical thinking,
communication, and leadership skills Competencies Skills:
Essential: * Clear Communication Skills Both Written and Verbal *
Knowledge Of Basic Computer Programs * Able To Keep Confidential
Information Regarding Patients, Team Members * Able To Withstand
Crisis Situations * Has Skills to Provides Customer Service to
Patients, Team Members and Visitors Credentials: Essential: *Master
of Science in Nursing *Master of Physician Assistant Studies
Education: Completion of a masters, post-masters, or doctorate
degree in a nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission
on the Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation
Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), Current certification
by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American
Association of Nurse Practitioner (AANP), OR Completion of an
accredited Review Commission on Education for the Physician
Assistant (ARCPA) approved program, current certification by the
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
(NCCPA), current and valid licensure to practice as a nurse
practitioner or physician assistant issued by the Delaware Board of
Medicine or have the ability to obtain said license, and current
ACLS certification. Entry: USD $123,174.00/Yr. Max: USD
$166,496.00/Yr.
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