NP / Neurology / California / Permanent / Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner

CNS helps people with brain injury find hope, independence, and a meaningful life - and you can play a key role in that journey as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Under the supervision of the Director of Rehabilitation, you will develop, implement, and manage all clinical aspects for your assigned patients. Be an integral part of the overall decision-making process bridging clinical and administrative matters involving both the clinic and residential sites. Job Tasks: Evaluates and treats patients with acute, chronic complaints and health maintenance concerns. Prescribes, directs, administers and supervises the administration of prescribed medications and treatments. Observes patients' reactions to medications and treatments. Visual and verbal ability required to detect adverse reactions. Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention of a physician, and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary. At the clinic and during visits to residential site if needed, will assess patients' medical status, administer, or supervise medication and perform treatment procedures. Assessment: Vital signs, head to toe assessment, listening to the patients comments and questions about health status, observing reactions and interactions with others.