Locum NP

Description . This on-site, contract position presents a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic medical practice environment, providing essential care and support to patients with critical neurological conditions. In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering high-quality patient care while collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals. Your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes and the quality of care our organization strives to provide. If you are passionate about making a difference and are keen to work in a fast-paced, rewarding setting, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities - Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and evaluations in the critical care setting - Administer treatments and manage care plans for patients with neurological disorders - Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes - Perform necessary diagnostic tests and interpret the results - Educate patients and families on care plans and health management strategies - Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records - Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care - Stay updated with the latest advancements in critical care and neurology Requirements - Associate's degree in Nursing or relevant field - Current NP or PA certification and licensure - Previous experience in critical care or neurology preferred - Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities - Able to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment - Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems - Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous improvement Level I trauma Schedule: 7a-7p or 7p-7a, specific dates No call required Setting: 20-bed NSICU Patient Census: 20 total per day Required Procedures: Arterial and central lines, lumbar punctures, vent management Will respond to codes Support Staff: Neurosurgeons, neurologists, APPs EMR: Epic Must be board-certified ACLS and BLS required Paid travel & expenses