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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?
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