Minimum of 6 months experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility; hospital/outpatient experience considered
Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) license
DEA license required
CPR certification (BCLS/BLS)
Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited NP program
Preferred: Experience in Neurology (training available)
Preferred: Familiarity with EMR systems (training provided)
Responsibilities
Provide neurology consults for residents with neurological conditions
Evaluate and manage conditions such as stroke, Parkinson's disease, and dementia
Perform neurological examinations and cognitive assessments
Order and interpret diagnostic tests including imaging and lab studies
Manage neurologic medications and treatment plans
Collaborate with neurologists and interdisciplinary teams
Educate patients and caregivers about neurological conditions and treatment adherence
Maintain EMR documentation and regulatory compliance
Benefits
Supportive, mission-driven work environment
Opportunities for professional growth
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Training available for neurology experience and EMR systems
Impactful role in patient care
Full Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Neurology Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll play a vital part in delivering comprehensive Neurology care to patients, working closely with an interdisciplinary team in both long-term care and acute settings.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while growing professionally within a supportive, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities • Provide neurology consults for residents with neurological conditions • Evaluate and manage conditions including stroke, Parkinson's disease, seizures, neuropathy, dementia, and movement disorders • Perform neurological examinations and cognitive assessments • Order and interpret diagnostic tests including imaging and lab studies • Manage neurologic medications and treatment plans • Collaborate with neurologists and interdisciplinary teams • Educate patients and caregivers about neurological conditions and treatment adherence • Maintain EMR documentation and regulatory compliance
Qualifications • Minimum of 6 months of experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility (Hospital/outpatient office experience will also be considered) • Active and unrestricted NP license • DEA license required • CPR certification (BCLS/BLS) • Master's degree in Nursing (NP applicants) • Graduation from an accredited NP program • Preferred: Experience in Neurology (training available if not) • Preferred: Familiarity with EMR systems (e.g., Sigma, Visual, PCC - training provided) • Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
