Aprn/pa - Neuro Critical Care

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, 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, Dysphagia Screen, and familiar with Modified Rankin Scores and NCC stroke protocols.
  • UAMS offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

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 eligible position

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 APRN or Master's Degree Physician Assistant
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
  • APRN License required
  • 3 years nursing experience minimum
  • 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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