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We are currently seeking a skilled Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner) or PA (Physician's Assistant) specializing in Critical Care and Neurology In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing high-quality patient care in critical care and neurology settings. You will be involved in a variety of projects aimed at improving patient outcomes and delivering exceptional healthcare services. This position is vital to our organization's commitment to excellence in healthcare staffing and patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments in critical care and neurology departments.
• Develop and implement patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Provide patient and family education on health conditions and treatment plans.
• Assist in procedures and surgeries as needed.
• Document patient care accurately and timely in electronic health records.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.

Requirements:

• Valid Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician's Assistant (PA) license.
• Specialization or experience in Critical Care and Neurology.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.
• Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Level I trauma

Schedule: 12-hour day or night shifts

No call shifts

Setting: Neuro ICU

Daily Volume: 10 patients, 5 consults

Patient Population: 100% adult, 40% trauma

Lab and x-ray onsite

Support Staff: Neurointensivists on call, APPs

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

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