Surgery - Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner
UKHC (University of KY Healthcare)
Lexington, KY, 40502, USA
Lexington, KY, 40502, USA
- Healthcare
- neurosurgery nurse practitioner
- neuro-interventional radiology
- lumbar puncture service
This role is for an Advanced Practice Provider specializing in neurosurgery, joining the Neuro-Interventional Radiology team. The provider will perform inpatient lumbar puncture consultations and procedures, including bedside and fluoroscopy-guided lumbar punctures. The position requires collaboration with other APPs and oversight from the Director of Neuro-Interventional Radiology.
We are seeking a new Advanced Practice Provider to join our Neuro-Interventional Team. Specifically, the right candidate will join the newly reorganized Lumbar Puncture Service provided through Neuro-Interventional Radiology ( NIR ).
The position will be housed in the Department of Neurosurgery, and will involve partnering with another APP on the LP Service under direct supervision by the Director of NIR . This position will involve performing inpatient consultations for requests for LPs, identification of patients and screening, and performance of both bedside LPs and fluoro-guided LPs.
The position will be housed in the Department of Neurosurgery, and will involve partnering with another APP on the LP Service under direct supervision by the Director of NIR . This position will involve performing inpatient consultations for requests for LPs, identification of patients and screening, and performance of both bedside LPs and fluoro-guided LPs.




