Neurology Inpatient APP – Night Shift, Per Diem

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) or Physician Assistant to join our General Neurology inpatient service for night coverage on a per diem basis.

You will assess, plan, and implement patient care alongside the hospital team, maintain strong documentation, and ensure high-quality, coordinated care. NJ license, NP or PA certification, and ACLS/BLS are required; collaboration with physicians is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program.
• Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Maintains clinical competencies through continuing education and clinical practice.
• Experience in a relevant patient care setting.
• National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Prescriptive authority through CDS and DEA registration according to New Jersey state law.
• Collaborative agreement with physicians on staff.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement care for inpatients in the neurology service.
• Collaborate with physicians and hospital team to coordinate care.
• Provide patient-centered care with attention to safety and quality.
• Maintain thorough documentation and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Clinical practice

Leadership

Communication skills

Collaboration

Prescriptive authority knowledge

Education

Master's or Doctorate from an accredited NP program

NLN/AACN accredited nursing program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) or Physician Assistant to join our General Neurology inpatient service for night coverage on a per diem basis.

You will assess, plan, and implement patient care alongside the hospital team, maintain strong documentation, and ensure high-quality, coordinated care. NJ license, NP or PA certification, and ACLS/BLS are required; collaboration with physicians is essential.