Neurology Nurse Practitioner
Detroit, MI, 48201, USA
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- Neurology Nurse Practitioner
- inpatient care
- neurosurgical emergencies
Experienced Neurology Nurse Practitioner providing inpatient, hospital-based care with responsibilities including rounding, consults, and postoperative management for neurosurgical and stroke patients. Works autonomously within a Level 1 Trauma Center with Comprehensive Stroke designation, managing approximately 10 patients daily and performing minor procedures such as simple sutures. Requires board certification, active state licensure, and specialized emergency certifications, covering both weekday and weekend shifts without on-call duties.
Job Description:
- Dates of 2025 - Onging
- Coverage needed while they recruit for perm
- Inpatient, hospital-based setting with responsibilities for rounding, consults, and postoperative care
- No OR/First Assist or procedural work required
- Must have a basic understanding of acute neurosurgical and stroke emergencies, ICU care, neurosurgical elective procedures, and postoperative management
- Coverage includes 240 hours in a 6-week schedule with weekend shifts
- Hours are 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., in-house coverage required
- weekend covereage required if needed
- No on-call duties
- Expected to see an average of 10 patients per day
- EMR system used: eCare/Cerner
- Level 1 Trauma Center with Comprehensive Stroke designation
- Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will work autonomously
- Supervising physician available off-site, on-call 24/7
- No new graduates will be accepted
- Procedures required: simple suture for minor laceration repair
- Patient demographics range from ages 0 to 99
Board Certified (ANCC, AANP or NCCPA) - REQUIRED
Active MI license - REQUIRED
Clean Background- REQUIRED
BLS, ENLS, NIHSS - REQUIRED
MI addressed DEA (Verbal Confirmation) - REQUIRED
Looking for 2-3 shifts a week or more- REQUIRED




