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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, PD, Neurocritical Care - Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center

Atlantic Health System · atlantichealth.org
NjEntry level1–2 yrsTemporary
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NP/PA neurocritical care.

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33 d ago · posted 2026-03-23
Location
NJ

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Atlantic Health, one of New Jersey's largest nonprofit healthcare networks, is seeking a Per Diem Neurocritical Care Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join the Atlantic Neuroscience Institute at Overlook Medical Center in Summit, New Jersey. As the flagship neuroscience program within Atlantic Health, the Atlantic Neuroscience Institute features a 29-bed neuroscience unit and a 12-bed Neuroscience Critical Care Unit, providing specialized care for patients recovering from stroke, brain surgery, seizures, nervous system infections, traumatic brain injuries, and spinal surgery. Position Highlights: • Per diem opportunity with a commitment of 2 shifts per month • 12-hour shifts available • No weekend requirement • Collaborative, multidisciplinary neuroscience team • Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, specialized neurocritical care environment Responsibilities: The APP will provide advanced practice care in collaboration with the Neurocritical Care and Neurosurgery teams. Key responsibilities include: • Performing comprehensive patient assessments and evaluations • Interpreting diagnostic and laboratory results • Performing bedside procedures • Completing daily progress notes and clinical documentation • Providing patient and family education • Participating in patient care discussions and family meetings The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment and have a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care for complex neuroscience patients. • Minimum of 1-2 years of Neurocritical Care experience required • Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program • Current New Jersey licensure, or eligibility for licensure, as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant • Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) certification is required for Nurse Practitioner candidates • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required • Emergency Neurological Life Support (ENLS) certification preferred • Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills • Proficiency with electronic medical records and computer-based documentation systems • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary critical care environment

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