Nurse Practitioner
6 days ago
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Neurology Nurse Practitioner for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Jan 2, 2026. This position is based at a Stroke Center and involves a flexible schedule of 12-hour day and night shifts. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing acute neurological emergencies and working collaboratively within a hospital setting.Job DetailsLocation: New YorkStart Date: Jan 2, 2026LOA: 10 daysProvider Type Needed: Neurology Nurse PractitionerSchedule: 12-hour shifts with a mix of days (7a-7p) and nights (7p-7a); providers may be reassigned based on coverage needs and must demonstrate flexibilityResponsibilities and DutiesManage stroke patients and respond to stroke codesAdminister IV medications and manage medication dripsWrite admission and discharge orders under attending supervisionPerform advance care planning and obtain consentConduct arterial blood gas determination and arterial punctures for ABGDraw blood, perform phlebotomy, and venipunctureInsert and replace feeding and nasogastric tubesInsert Foley catheters and venous lines; remove drains and central venous pressure devicesChange surgical and non-surgical dressings; staple and suture insertion/removalPerform and interpret EKGsOrder and interpret imaging studies (CT, MRI, MRA, CTA, Carotid, ECHO)Order and reconcile medications and laboratory workMonitor vital signs; initiate CPR and assist in code situationsInitiate consultation requests and participate in interdisciplinary roundsProvide patient education and perform bedside swallowing screeningComplete pre-operative assessments and instructionsInterpret head CT, MRI brain, MRA head, CTA head and neckAssess eligibility for thrombolytic therapy; administer Tenecteplase (TNK)Perform relevant cancer risk assessments for the general populationWrite daily progress notes and discharge summariesAdditional InformationMust be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in New YorkFlexibility is required for scheduling and shift assignmentsExperience managing acute neurological emergencies is essentialBoard certification is not required for this assignmentBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.#LI-SC1
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