The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA) for its Neurocritical Care team in Little Rock. The ideal candidate should possess relevant nursing or physician assistant qualifications, with experience in critical care or neurology being preferred, and they will be responsible for delivering comprehensive patient care
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
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA) for its Neurocritical Care team in Little Rock. The ideal candidate should possess relevant nursing or physician assistant qualifications, with experience in critical care or neurology being preferred, and they will be responsible for delivering comprehensive patient care.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Neurocritical Care
patient care
clinical services coordination
NIHSS certification
Dysphagia Screen certification
Nice-to-have
teamwork and diversity
patient and family centered care
professional and friendly manner
Key Requirements
Master’s Degree in Nursing – Acute Care APRN
Three (3) years of nursing experience
Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
APRN License
1 year of APRN experience in an ICU or Neurology preferred
Master’s Degree – Physician Assistant
1 year of PA experience in an ICU or Neurology
PA License
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States