Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Neurocritical care experience
Nihss certification required
Dysphagia screen certification
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA) for their Neurocritical Care team. The role requires a Master's degree in nursing or a Physician Assistant program, with a preference for candidates with ICU or neurology experience. The position offers competitive benefits and is aimed at enhancing patient care through a collaborative approach
Job Summary
The Advanced Practice Provider will assist the Neurocritical Care neurologist on the inpatient service while coordinating clinical services with physicians and nurses from related specialties.
Candidates must be certified in NIHSS, Dysphagia Screen, and familiar with Modified Rankin Scores and specific NCC and stroke protocols.
UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA) for their Neurocritical Care team. The role requires a Master's degree in nursing or a Physician Assistant program, with a preference for candidates with ICU or neurology experience. The position offers competitive benefits and is aimed at enhancing patient care through a collaborative approach.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%
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
Quality improvement initiatives
Patient advocacy skills
Educational opportunities available
Key Requirements
Master's Degree in Nursing (Acute Care) or Physician Assistant
3 years nursing experience or 1 year APRN/PA ICU experience
Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
APRN License or PA 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