Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA), Neurocritical Care (Per Diem)

Atlantic Health System; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare system in New Jersey is seeking a Per-Diem Neurocritical Care Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) to provide critical care services. The role involves working 1-2 shifts per month in a dynamic neuroscience environment, focusing on patient assessments and collaboration with healthcare teams. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree and relevant certifications, along with strong communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey.
• At least 1 year of Critical Care/Neurology experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced practice care delivery in collaboration with Neurocritical Care and Neurosurgical Teams.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and interpret diagnostic results.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Computer Skills

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Tools

ACLS

BLS

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Atlantic Health System is Seeking a Per-Diem Neurocritical Care Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) for a Great Opportunity in Northern New Jersey

Atlantic Health System, one of New Jersey's largest non-profit healthcare networks, is seeking a PerDiem Neurocritical Care Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) to join the Atlantic Neuroscience Institute at Overlook Medical Center. The neuroscience flagship of Atlantic Health System houses a 29-bed unit for neuroscience patients, as well as a 10-bed Neuroscience Critical Care Unit for patients recovering from stroke, brain surgery, seizures, nervous system infections, head trauma, and spinal surgery. The ideal candidate would provide 1-2 shifts per month, working from 7pm - 7:30am or 7am - 7:30pm (12-hour shifts). Weekends are not required.

The APP will be responsible for advanced practice care delivery in collaboration with Neurocritical Care and Neurosurgical Teams. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, interpretation of diagnostic results, bedside procedures, daily progress notes, patient/family education, and meetings. The ideal candidate would provide 1-2 shifts per month, working from 7pm - 7:30am or 7am - 7:30pm (12-hour shifts). Weekends are not required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program
• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey
• ACLS and BLS certification required
• Must have at least 1 year of Critical Care/Neurology experience
• Excellent communication and computer skills
• Strong work ethic and a team player who can work independently

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities

Please apply to learn more about this opportunity.

ABOUT US

At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is that anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is reflected in the respect, development, and opportunities we provide to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities include:

• Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
• Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
• Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
• Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
• Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
• Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
• CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
• Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
• Atlantic Mobile Health
• Atlantic Rehabilitation

We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners.

Our awards and recognitions include:

• 100 Best Companies to Work For by FORTUNE magazine for 15 years
• Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare
• 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare
• 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital Review
• Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP
• Gold-Level "Well Workplace": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)
• One of the 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials - Great Place to Work and FORTUNE
• One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care - Great Place to Work and FORTUNE
• Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets
• NJ Sustainable Business

Named one of America's 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades, a World's Best Hospital by Newsweek, and recognized as a Best Regional Hospital in the NY Metro area by U.S. News & World Report.

Our Atlantic Neuroscience Institute is the region's leader in neuroscience care, offering a broad range of advanced neurological, neurosurgical, and neurodiagnostic services. We are certified as a Level IV Epilepsy Center and home to the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center, performing more brain tumor surgeries than anywhere else in New Jersey. Our CyberKnife program is the largest and most experienced in the state. We also have a satellite emergency department in Union, NJ, treating about 40,000 emergency cases annually.

Overlook Medical Center has achieved Magnet recognition for nursing excellence, along with advanced certification from The Joint Commission for perinatal care and designation as an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center. Additional Joint Commission-certified services include behavioral health care, spine surgery, wound care, and primary care medical home (PCMH).