Neurology and Neurointerventional Nurse Practitioner

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.