Stroke Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) | Full-Time

The Provider Finder; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Participation in the PSLF Program

Job summary

A well-established healthcare organization in Renton, Washington, is seeking a full-time Stroke Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join its team. This role involves providing inpatient care for stroke patients, collaborating with neurology and neurosurgery teams, and managing care transitions. New graduates with a strong neurology background are encouraged to apply. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package and is dedicated to improving stroke outcomes.

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) required.
• Washington State license or eligibility needed.
• Board Certification in relevant fields is mandatory.
• Active/Eligible DEA registration required.
• Experience in stroke, neurology, or critical care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient stroke care in collaboration with neurologists.
• Evaluate and manage acute stroke patients.
• Participate in stroke alerts and rapid response evaluations.
• Coordinate care transitions and discharge planning.
• Utilize EPIC EMR for documentation.
• Educate patients and families on risk factors and recovery.
• Document care in EPIC EMR and coordinate with teams.
• Contribute to quality improvement and stroke program development.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Collaboration in acute care

Neurology expertise

DEA registration

Stroke/Neurology experience

Team collaboration

Education

Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Washington State license (or eligible)

Board Certified (FNP, AGNP, ACNP, or NCCPA certified)

Active/Eligible DEA registration

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Stroke Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) | Full-Time

Location: Renton, Washington

A well-established, not-for-profit healthcare system in the Renton, Washington area is actively seeking a full-time Stroke Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join its comprehensive stroke and neuroscience program. This is a collaborative, patient-centered environment with strong neurology, neurosurgery, and critical care support.

The organization participates in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.

Position Overview

• Provide inpatient stroke care in collaboration with neurologists and neurosurgery teams
• Evaluate and manage acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke patients
• Participate in stroke alerts and rapid response evaluations
• Manage post-thrombolysis and post-thrombectomy patients
• Coordinate care transitions, discharge planning, and secondary stroke prevention
• Provide patient and family education regarding risk factor modification and recovery
• Utilize EPIC EMR for documentation and care coordination
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stroke program development

This role is ideal for an APP who thrives in a fast-paced, team-based neuroscience environment and is passionate about improving stroke outcomes.

New graduates with strong neurology backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)
• Washington State license (or eligible)
• Board Certified (FNP, AGNP, ACNP, or NCCPA certified)
• Active/Eligible DEA registration
• Stroke, neurology, or critical care experience preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work collaboratively in acute care settings

Compensation is open to discussion and commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package included.

About the Organization

This large, community-focused healthcare system serves over 600,000 residents and includes:

• A 300+ bed acute care hospital with comprehensive stroke services
• Dedicated neuroscience and stroke program with advanced imaging and interventional capabilities
• A broad network of primary care and specialty clinics
• Strong academic affiliations and system-wide clinical collaboration
• Fully integrated EMR across the system

Recognitions include:

• Full accreditation by The Joint Commission
• Certified Stroke Center designation
• National recognition for physician and provider well-being initiatives
• Repeated inclusion among top community hospitals nationally
• Recognition for LGBTQ+ healthcare equality

Community Highlights

Located in Renton, Washington, just minutes from Seattle and Bellevue, this area offers:

• Scenic living near Lake Washington
• Access to hiking, skiing, and year-round outdoor recreation
• Excellent schools and vibrant neighborhoods
• Diverse dining, arts, and cultural attractions
• Strong local economy and growing healthcare community