Nurse Practitioner – Neurology

Forward Health LLCPortsmouth, VA

About The Position

Tidewater Neurologists and Sleep Disorder Specialists (TNI) is a premier healthcare institution dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of neurological conditions and sleep disorders. Our mission is to enhance patient lives through evidence‑based care, advanced diagnostics, and a compassionate, patient‑centered approach. As our practice continues to grow, we are seeking a committed Nurse Practitioner to join our expanding neurology team. As a full-time Nurse Practitioner in Neurology, you will play a vital role in evaluating, diagnosing, and managing patients with neurological conditions such as headaches, seizure disorders, neuropathies, movement disorders, cognitive decline, stroke-related concerns, and sleep-related issues. You will collaborate closely with neurologists, sleep specialists, technologists, and administrative staff to deliver exceptional, comprehensive care.

Requirements

  • Valid and active Nurse Practitioner license in Virginia (or eligibility for licensure).
  • Strong skills in clinical assessment, diagnostics, and critical thinking.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to high-quality, patient‑first healthcare.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in neurology or sleep medicine is preferred but not required—training available.

Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough neurological assessments, including history-taking, physical and neurological examinations.
  • Evaluate symptoms related to migraines, neuropathy, seizures, movement disorders, memory loss, and other neurological concerns.
  • Review and interpret diagnostic studies such as EEG, EMG/NCS, neuroimaging reports, and sleep studies when relevant.
  • Collaborate with physicians to establish accurate diagnoses and develop effective treatment plans.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s neurological condition.
  • Prescribe, manage, and adjust medications and therapies as clinically appropriate.
  • Educate patients on disease processes, lifestyle modifications, and management strategies to improve outcomes.
  • Provide guidance on sleep hygiene and sleep-related management for patients with overlapping conditions.
  • Conduct follow‑up visits to monitor progress and modify treatment plans based on patient response.
  • Track patient outcomes and coordinate referrals to subspecialists (e.g., epilepsy, movement disorders, sleep medicine) when needed.
  • Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care to support patients and their families throughout their treatment journey.
  • Address patient questions, provide education, and serve as a consistent point of support during care transitions.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and specialization in neurology and sleep medicine.
  • Supportive, collaborative, and growth-oriented work environment.
  • A meaningful opportunity to contribute to one of the region’s leading neurology and sleep medicine practices.
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