Nurse Practitioner - Neurology (General)
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Job description
CHRISTUS St. Vincent was founded in 1865 by the Sisters of Charity. We are a community-based, private, not-for-profit health system that serves over 300,000 people across 19,000 square miles and seven counties in New Mexico. As the only full-service health care system in Northern New Mexico, we are committed to providing access to a comprehensive range of quality health care services. Our providers work collaboratively through CHRISTUS St. Vincent's hospital and numerous outpatient clinics.
Our Neurology Specialists provide exceptional care in a well-equipped, fully staffed outpatient clinic. We pride ourselves on being a high-functioning, collaborative team. Our dedicated providers take time to thoroughly answer questions and ensure patients clearly understand their diagnoses, treatment options, and their role in the recovery process.
* Tremors
* Tic and Tourette Syndrome
* Huntington's Disease
* Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
* Migraine
* Epilepsy
* Multiple Sclerosis
* Stroke
* Dystonia, Spasticity and Chronic Migraine (Botulinum Toxin Injections)
* Dementia
* Headaches
Education will be provided individually to patients/families, according to the patients' physical and/or emotional status.
Qualifications:
* Current Nurse Practitioner license in New Mexico (or ability to obtain prior to employment).
* 2+ years of experience in neurology is required.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse and multidisciplinary team.
* A passion for providing high-quality care.
* Be part of a highly skilled and professional team that is deeply committed to patient-centered care.
* Work in a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
* Contribute to improving the health and well-being of the Northern New Mexico community.
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
REQUIREMENTS:
*Current Nurse Practitioner license in New Mexico (or ability to obtain prior to employment).
*2+ years of experience in neurology is required.
*Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
*Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse and multidisciplinary team.
*A passion for providing high-quality care.