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Locum Neurology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

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Locum Night-Shift Neurology APP (Stroke & General Neurology) – Inpatient | NJ

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing

Location: Major Academic Medical Center in Central New Jersey

Setting: Inpatient Neurology | Night Shift

Shift: 6:00pm – 7:30am | 7 Days per Week

EMR: Epic

Position Overview:

A leading tertiary care academic center in Central NJ is seeking a board certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide night-shift coverage for both stroke and general neurology services. This is a high-acuity inpatient role where your expertise will directly support one of the region's most advanced neuroscience programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Respond to Stroke codes and conduct NIH Stoke Scale Assessments
  • Provide thorough neurological assessments
  • Collaborate closely with an onsite neurology resident and consult with attending neurologists by phone.
  • Manage a caseload of approximately 10-15 patients per night, including consults
  • Utilize the Epic EMR for all documentation

Ideal Candidate:

  • Board-Certified NP or PA with inpatient neurology or critical care experience
  • Comfortable operating independently during overnight hours
  • Proficient in stroke evaluation and general neurology assessments
  • Licensed (or eligible) to practice in New Jersey.

What You'll Love About This Assignment:

High-impact opportunity in a nationally recognized neuroscience program

Structured support with residents and attending backup

Night-only schedule — ideal for nocturnists or those seeking off-hour flexibility

No procedures, no call, and no outpatient responsibilities

Ready to Step Into a Vital Neurology Role?

Submit your CV today and join a team that's advancing neurological care in one of the busiest academic environments in the state.

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