About The Position
Virtua Medical Group is seeking a Full-Time Neurocritical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Neurocritical Care/Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU) team. This position will be a mix of night and day shifts and is ideal for an experienced APP who is comfortable managing complex neurologically critically ill patients and thrives in a fast-paced environment requiring strong clinical judgment and independent decision-making. As a Neurocritical Care APP, you will provide comprehensive overnight management of patients in the Neurocritical Care Unit. Responsibilities include ongoing neurologic and medical assessment, interpretation of diagnostic studies and neuroimaging, development and implementation of treatment plans, and responding to acute neurologic and clinical changes in patient status. This APP plays a key role in maintaining continuity of care, addressing emergent neurologic and medical issues, and supporting safe patient management throughout the overnight hours. This role requires a high level of clinical autonomy while working collaboratively with neurointensivists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, and the multidisciplinary critical care team to ensure timely, evidence-based care and optimal patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Experienced APP comfortable managing complex neurologically critically ill patients.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment requiring strong clinical judgment and independent decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive overnight management of patients in the Neurocritical Care Unit.
- Perform ongoing neurologic and medical assessment.
- Interpret diagnostic studies and neuroimaging.
- Develop and implement treatment plans.
- Respond to acute neurologic and clinical changes in patient status.
- Maintain continuity of care.
- Address emergent neurologic and medical issues.
- Support safe patient management throughout the overnight hours.
- Work collaboratively with neurointensivists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, and the multidisciplinary critical care team.
Benefits
- Loan forgiveness
- Paid malpractice
- Vacation time
- CME stipend
- Medical/prescription insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement)
- Paid time off
- Paid sick leave
- Short-term disability
- Optional long-term disability
- Colleague and dependent life insurance
- Supplemental life and AD&D insurance
- Tuition assistance
- Employee assistance program (includes free counseling sessions)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
