Neuro Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Position Overview
United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) for their Neuro Critical Care opportunity. Office Hours: Full-time days or full-time nights, depending on your preference!
About the Role
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide direct patient care to critically ill and injured patients, collaborating with and under the direction of physicians in the Neuro-Endovascular and Neuro Critical Care Program, following established standards and practices.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to critically ill and injured patients
- Collaborate with and under the direction of physicians in the Neuro-Endovascular and Neuro Critical Care Program
- Follow established standards and practices
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with ANCC or AANP certification or physician assistant program
- Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner or PA program
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- CPR and ACLS certified and must maintain certification during employment
- NIH Stroke Scale certification obtained within 3 months of employment commencement
Qualifications
- Previous critical care experience (e.g., ICU or Emergency Department) preferred
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Effective problem-solving abilities
- Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits for life and family, including medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.
Pay
$143,100 - $167,000 annually
Schedule
Full-time, exempt