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
Nihss certification required
Dysphagia screen certification
The Advanced Practice Provider will assist the Neurocritical Care neurologist on the inpatient service and coordinate clinical services with various specialties including emergency department and neurosurgery

Job Summary

  • The Advanced Practice Provider will assist the Neurocritical Care neurologist on the inpatient service and coordinate clinical services with various specialties including emergency department and neurosurgery.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
  • The role requires rotating in monthly NCC and stroke team meetings while maintaining strict confidentiality and demonstrating effective communication skills.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Neurocritical Care experience
  • NIHSS certification required
  • Dysphagia Screen certification
  • Modified Rankin Scores knowledge
  • Stroke protocols familiarity

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Patient advocacy skills
  • Interdisciplinary consultation experience

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Nursing – Acute Care APRN or Master's Degree Physician Assistant
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
  • APRN License or PA License
  • 3 years of nursing experience (APRN) or 1 year PA experience preferred
  • 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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