Inpatient Neurology NP/PA — Per Diem, No On-Call

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 149,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shifts as needed

Holiday work as needed

No on-call required

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant for General Neurology Inpatient per diem coverage. The role emphasizes patient-centered, coordinated care with strong leadership and collaboration across the hospital team.

Required: NP or PA credentials, NJ RN, BLS, and prescribing authority with CDS/DEA. Excellent communication and computer skills are essential for success in a fast-paced inpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program.
• Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Prescriptive authority through CDS and DEA registration per NJ law.
• Collaborative agreement with physicians on staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered, coordinated care in inpatient neurology.
• Collaborate with the practice/hospital team to assess, plan, and implement care.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Prescriptive authority

Team collaboration

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Nursing (NP)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant for General Neurology Inpatient per diem coverage. The role emphasizes patient-centered, coordinated care with strong leadership and collaboration across the hospital team.

Required: NP or PA credentials, NJ RN, BLS, and prescribing authority with CDS/DEA. Excellent communication and computer skills are essential for success in a fast-paced inpatient setting.