Aprn/pa Nusl Neuro Critical Care

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Neurocritical care service experience
Nihss certification required
Dysphagia screen certification
The Advanced Practice Provider will assist the Neurocritical Care neurologist on the inpatient Neurocritical Care 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 Neurocritical Care service while interacting with physicians and nurses from related specialties.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • The role requires extending patient care and administrative services by providing comprehensive health assessments, determining diagnoses, and implementing treatment plans autonomously or in collaboration.

Matching Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider will assist the Neurocritical Care neurologist on the inpatient Neurocritical Care service while interacting with physicians and nurses from related specialties.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Nursing – Acute Care APRN
  • Three years of nursing experience
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
  • APRN License
  • One year of APRN experience in ICU or Neurology 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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