Neurology Nurse Practitioner - Freehold, New Jersey
Job Summary
Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
Specialty
Neurology
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Inpatient
Outpatient
Location
07728, Freehold, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/08/25
Neurology Nurse Practitioner
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Neurology Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background and be committed to providing high-quality patient care. This role involves working collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to assess, diagnose, and treat patients across various settings. The Neurology Nurse Practitioner will play a vital role in promoting health, preventing illness, and managing chronic conditions.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional care as a Neurology Nurse Practitioner. We look forward to your application!
Job Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including taking vital signs and performing physical examinations.
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions, utilizing evidence-based practices.
Perform procedures such as spinal taps when necessary.
Provide inpatient and outpatient services to patients, ensuring accessibility to care.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
Conduct triage assessments to prioritize patient needs in various settings, including emergency rooms (ER).
Engage in utilization review processes to ensure appropriate care delivery.
Educate patients and families on health management strategies, preventive care, and treatment options.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters in compliance with regulatory standards.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
Current Nurse Practitioner certification with a valid state license.
Strong knowledge of physiology and geriatric care principles.
Proficiency in basic life support (BLS) techniques.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with medical advancements.