Neurology and Neurointerventional Nurse Practitioner
Company: Tal Healthcare
Location: New York City
Posted on: July 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Our client, a not-for-profit
teaching hospital serving an ethnically diverse community in New
York City, is hiring an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join
a busy Neurology and Neurointerventional service line. This role
includes inpatient consults, joint rounding with attending
neurologists, and a rotating inpatient/outpatient schedule shared
with another APP. The NP will also support quality improvement
efforts and help maintain certifications for the Primary Stroke
Center and Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center. Responsibilities -
Provide inpatient neurology and neurointerventional consultations,
including initial assessments, daily follow-up evaluations, and
coordination of care. - Round daily with the attending neurologist
on hospitalized patients, contributing to care plans, diagnostic
and therapeutic decisions. - Provide bedside evaluations and
participation in stroke alerts, often in urgent or emergent
settings. Alternate weekly between inpatient responsibilities and
outpatient neurology clinic coverage in collaboration with another
APP. - Assist in the evaluation and triage of stroke alerts,
participate in acute stroke management, and ensure appropriate
documentation and clinical pathway adherence. - Contribute to
quality improvement (QI) initiatives, including chart reviews,
protocol development, outcome tracking, and performance improvement
plans. - Support efforts to maintain and enhance Primary Stroke
Center and Thrombectomy Certification, including participation in
surveys, audits, and data collection/reporting. - Educate patients
and families on neurological diagnoses, treatment plans, discharge
instructions, and follow-up care. - Collaborate with a
multidisciplinary team including physicians, nurses, radiology,
rehabilitation, case management, and ancillary staff Qualifications
- Master’s Degree or higher from an accredited Nurse Practitioner
program. - Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse
Practitioner in New York. - National Board Certification as an
Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP), Family
Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Adult NP required. - BLS and ACLS
certification required. - Minimum 2 years of experience in
neurology, neurocritical care, or hospital-based medicine
preferred. - Prior experience with stroke management, tele-stroke
protocols, or neurointerventional care is preferred but not
required Some Of The Benefits - CME allowance and professional
development support - Malpractice coverage Salary: The posted range
is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on
qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of
this range. Contact us for more information.
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