Locum Neurology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Job at Palm Careers, Highland Park, NJ

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  • Palm Careers
  • Highland Park, NJ

Job Description

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.

Apply now with your most updated CV for immediate consideration!

Job Tags

Locum, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift,

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