Neurology Nurse Practitioner at Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC summary:
The Neurology Nurse Practitioner provides specialized care in neurocritical settings, attending to 6-9 ICU patients each night. Responsibilities include managing cases of acute stroke, head and spine trauma, and performing procedures such as central and arterial line placements. The role requires an active Connecticut medical license and combines intensive patient care with collaboration among support staff.
JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Neurocritical Care - NP
• Specialty/Dept: Cognitive Neurology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Wethersfield, CT
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: March 24, 2025 September 24, 2025
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 3-4 Night shifts/week; (6:30 PM 7:30 AM/8:00 AM) 13hr -13.5 hrs
PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Volume/Census: 6-9 ICU patients per night
• Case Mix: Acute stroke, Acute head/Spine trauma, Neurosurgery, General neurology, and some MICU overflow)
FACILITY INFORMATION • No. of Beds in Department: 23 NeuroICU beds
• Support Staff Available: Other NPs/PAs
• Reason for Coverage: Temporary Supplemental Coverage
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Perform central line and arterial line placements
JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Active Connecticut Medical License
• Experience:
- Dedicated Neuro ICU experience
- Expertise in acute stroke, head/spine trauma, neurosurgery, and general critical care
• Other Qualifications:
- Ability to work independently in a critical care environment
Keywords:
Neurology, Nurse Practitioner, Neurocritical Care, ICU, Acute Stroke, Neurosurgery, Critical Care, Healthcare, Patient Care, Locum Tenens
