Aprn/pa - Neuro Critical Care

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Neurocritical care
Patient assessment
Diagnose illnesses
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA) for their Neuro Critical Care unit in Little Rock. The ideal candidate will have relevant clinical experience, particularly in acute care or neurology, and will assist in patient assessments, treatment planning, and coordination with multi-disciplinary teams

Job Summary

  • The Advanced Practice Provider will assist the Neurocritical Care neurologist on the inpatient Neurocritical Care service.
  • The APRN will be certified in NIHSS, Dysphagia Screen, and will be familiar with Modified Rankin Scores and the NCC protocols and stroke protocols and policies.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA) for their Neuro Critical Care unit in Little Rock. The ideal candidate will have relevant clinical experience, particularly in acute care or neurology, and will assist in patient assessments, treatment planning, and coordination with multi-disciplinary teams.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Neurocritical Care
  • patient assessment
  • diagnose illnesses
  • order diagnostic tests
  • develop treatment plans

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative healthcare organization
  • patient advocacy

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter