ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER - NEURO ICU

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Competitive rates

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading health care provider in New Jersey is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse) for their Neuro Intensive Care Unit. Ideal candidates will be board-certified with experience in ICU or neurosurgical settings. Responsibilities include managing neuro-critical care patients, providing overnight coverage, and reviewing imaging. A Master’s Degree in a relevant field is required, along with necessary board certifications and active New Jersey licensure.

Qualifications

• Board-certified candidates preferred.
• Must have experience in related fields including ICU or Neurology.
• Training provided for optimal patient care.

Responsibilities

• Manage neuro‑critical care patients.
• Provide overnight and weekend coverage.
• Review imaging results as part of patient care.
• Full-time night shift responsibilities.

Skills

Board certification

Experience in ICU

Experience in Neurosurgery

Experience in In‑patient Neurology

Experience in Trauma

Experience in Surgery

Experience in Hospitalist

Experience in Emergency Medicine

Education

Master's Degree as a Nurse Practitioner

Master's Degree as a Physician Assistant

Job description

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Short Description

Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse) for Neuro Intensive Care Unit.

Responsibilities

• Manage neuro‑critical care patients, augmenting the existing provider complement of two Neurointensivists along with rotational Residents in Neurology and Neurosurgery.
• Provide coverage overnights, weekends, and holidays; full‑time night shift.
• Comfortable with reviewing imaging.
• Training will be provided to ensure optimal patient care.

Qualifications

• Board-certified.
• Experienced candidates required (ICU, Neurosurgery, In‑patient Neurology, Trauma, Surgery, Hospitalist, and/or Emergency Medicine).

Education Requirements

• Master's Degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is required.

License/Certification Requirements

• Board certification Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Board certification as Physician Assistant; Active New Jersey License; American Heart Association BLS.

Special Requirements

• Schedule Days/Hours: Full time – shifts will vary.