Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, PD, Neurocritical Care - Atlantic Health Overlook Medic[...]

Atlantic Health System; New Jersey; On-site; USD 68,880 - 96,432; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare network in New Jersey is seeking a Per Diem Neurocritical Care APP to join the Atlantic Neuroscience Institute. The role involves providing advance practice care delivery in collaboration with Neurocritical Care and Neurosurgical Teams. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments, interpreting diagnostic results, performing bedside procedures, and documenting progress. Ideal candidates are expected to work 1‑2 shifts per month, with varying hours. Weekends are not required, making this a flexible opportunity.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
• Experience in critical care or neuroscience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide advance practice care delivery in collaboration with Teams.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and interpret diagnostic results.
• Perform bedside procedures and document daily progress.

Job description

Atlantic Health is Seeking a Neurocritical Care APP (NP/PA) for a Per Diem Opportunity in Summit, NJ

Atlantic Health, one of New Jersey's largest non‑profit healthcare networks, is seeking a Per Diem Neurocritical Care APP 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 brand new 12‑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 advance practice care delivery in collaboration with Neurocritical Care and Neurosurgical Teams. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, interpretation of diagnostic results, perform bedside procedures, daily progress notes, patient/family education and meetings.