Aprn/pa - Neuro Critical Care

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas, United States
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 while interacting with physicians and nurses from related specialties

Job Summary

  • The Advanced Practice Provider will assist the Neurocritical Care neurologist on the inpatient service while interacting with physicians and nurses from related specialties.
  • Candidates must be certified in NIHSS and Dysphagia Screen and familiar with Modified Rankin Scores and NCC stroke protocols.
  • UAMS offers competitive 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 physicians and nurses from related specialties.

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
  • Stroke protocols knowledge
  • Inpatient clinical coordination

Nice-to-have

  • Modified Rankin Scores familiarity
  • Monthly team meeting participation
  • Collaborative healthcare environment
  • Quality improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
  • APRN License or PA License
  • 3 years nursing experience (APRN)
  • 1 year ICU/Neurology experience preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

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

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