Neurocritical Care Nurse Practitioner

CommonSpirit Health; California; On-site; USD 161,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

100% employer-paid medical and dental

401(k) matching

CME allowance

Job summary

Mercy Medical Group in Carmichael, CA, part of Dignity Health Neurological Institute of Northern California, seeks a Board Certified ACNP/AGACNP to lead Neurocritical Care in a 20-bed Neuro ICU, supporting a Joint Commission-certified Stroke Center with a multidisciplinary team.

You will manage critically ill neuro patients, collaborate with neurosurgeons and interventional radiologists, and contribute to innovation and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited APRN program.
• Certification as ACNP or AGACNP.
• Neurocritical Care experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage critically ill patients with complex neurological conditions in a Neuro ICU.
• Collaborate with neurosurgeons and neuro-interventional radiologists.
• Contribute to patient safety and quality outcomes in a Stroke Center.
• Support and expand Neurocritical Care capabilities.

Skills

ACNP/AGACNP board certification

Neurocritical care experience

Procedural experience

Strong communication skills

Patient safety focus

Education

Accredited APRN program

ACNP or AGACNP certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Neurocritical Care Nurse Practitioner with Mercy Medical Group, you will join a highly specialized and robust Neurocritical Care service within Dignity Health Neurological Institute of Northern California, located in Carmichael, CA. You will be instrumental in expanding our advanced neurological critical care capabilities, directly supporting a Joint Commission-certified Stroke Center and ensuring the highest quality of care for patients suffering from emergent neurological injuries and complications in our dedicated Neuro-ICU.

Every day you will bring your expertise to manage critically ill patients with complex neurological conditions within our 20-bed Neuro ICU, the region's first certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. You will collaborate and coordinate care with a comprehensive interdisciplinary stroke intervention team, including 3 Neurointensivists, neurosurgeons and neuro-interventional radiologists, leveraging bi-plane angio neurointerventional suites.

To be successful in this role, you will be a Board Certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) certification. Preference for prior Neurocritical Care experience. Procedural experience is desirable. You will possess excellent communication skills, a commitment to patient safety and quality outcomes, and a desire to contribute to a market-leading Neurosciences Department actively involved in innovation and setting community standards.

We offer the following incentives to eligible new hires:

• Competitive base salary of $179,000 with additional bonus potential
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• 100% employer-paid medical and dental benefits for your family
• 401(k) matching
• CME allowance

Job Requirements

Required:

• Completion of an accredited APRN program
• Certification as ACNP or AGACNP
• Neurocritical Care experience desirable

Where You'll Work

Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit Health®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC

Community Description:

Nestled in beautiful Northern California, Sacramento is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in America. The capital city of California serves as the political nucleus of one of the nation's most influential states, the sixth-largest economy in the world. The area offers a wide variety of activities to enjoy, including fine dining, shopping, biking, boating, river rafting, skiing, or attending one of many different cultural events. Because of its central location, Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, the vineyards of Napa Valley, and the historical Gold Rush towns of the foothills are all within easy driving distance.

Pay Range

$179,000 - $179,000 /year