Aprn/pa Nusl Neuro Critical Care

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Neurocritical care experience
Stroke protocol knowledge
Nihss certification required
The Advanced Practice Provider will assist the Neurocritical Care neurologist on the inpatient service while interacting with various specialties including emergency department and neurosurgery

Job Summary

  • The Advanced Practice Provider will assist the Neurocritical Care neurologist on the inpatient service while interacting with various specialties including emergency department and neurosurgery.
  • Candidates must be certified in NIHSS, Dysphagia Screen, and familiar with Modified Rankin Scores and NCC protocols.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider will assist the Neurocritical Care neurologist on the inpatient service while interacting with various specialties including emergency department and neurosurgery.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Neurocritical Care experience
  • Stroke protocol knowledge
  • NIHSS certification required
  • Dysphagia Screen certification
  • Modified Rankin Score familiarity

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Interdisciplinary consultation skills
  • Patient advocacy focus
  • Monthly team meeting participation

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Nursing (Acute Care APRN) or Physician Assistant
  • 3 years nursing experience or 1 year APRN/PA ICU experience
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
  • Valid APRN License
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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