Headache/Migraine Neurology Nurse Practitioner

Allina Health • Minneapolis, MN

2d • $56 - $78

About The Position

Based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, Allina Health is a not for profit 501(c)(3) organization, with 90+ clinics, 10 hospitals/13 campuses throughout the region including western Wisconsin. Allina Health operates in one of the nation’s most vibrant, livable areas; a place where you can build the career you want—and you and your family can be part of thriving community. The Allina Health Brain and Spine Institute takes a population health-based approach to patient care. From disease prevention to quaternary care to post-acute and home care, we meet patients wherever they are in their care journey. And touch points with other programs, including the Allina Health Cancer Institute, the Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute and others, allow us to expand access to Whole-Person Care in the communities we serve. "Allina named on the Becker's Review 100 Great Neuro and Spine programs of 2025." Key Position Details: The Allina Health Brain and Spine Institute is seeking a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Migraine and Headache to join our practice at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Partner with Primary care and other specialists treating headaches and migraines on best practice management Determine clinical pathway for appropriate regional referrals after failed conservative treatment Support the Botox program for headaches Opportunity to participate in research with fully supportive and collaborative administrative and research teams Job Description: Provides help with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations as part of a physician/nurse team in accordance with the designated specialty. Works in both inpatient and outpatient situations and can perform independently or as part of a treatment team. Serves as an educator, case manager, consultant to staff and multidisciplinary health care team.

Requirements

• Master's degree - Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required upon hire
• Certified Nurse Practitioner - MN Board of Nursing required upon hire
• Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification within specialty required upon hire
• ACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Multisource required within 180 Days
• Drug Enforcement Administration required upon hire
• Valid Driver’s License required upon hire - MN and WI residents must obtain a valid driver’s license in their state of residence within 60 days of employment for those working in Complex Care for Seniors, Community Palliative Care and Hospice

Nice To Haves

• New grads may be considered.
• Minimum 2 years experience in neurology

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical care for patients
• Completes comprehensive patient assessments.
• Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness.
• Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician.
• Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment.
• Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care.
• Refers for specialty care when determined.
• Consults with physician when patient needs outside of Nurse Practitioner scope of practice, diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear.
• Promotes communication within the team and other interdisciplinary health care staff.
• Acts as resource to members of the team.
• Works with primary care team for program development.
• Acts as liaison with outside agencies as needed.
• Collaborates with hospital staff by consulting and rounding on patients if designated by the specialty.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental
• PTO/Time Away
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term/Long-term Disability
• Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
• Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
• Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level