Nurse Practitioner Neurology

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in Neurology to join our team in a hospital-based inpatient setting located in the Greater Westchester, New York area. This is a full-time, on-site position (not remote or hybrid) focused on delivering high-quality neurological care to hospitalized patients.

Responsibilities:

Provide direct care to patients with neurological conditions in a hospital-based inpatient unit
Perform neurological assessments, participate in diagnosis, and manage treatment plans
Collaborate with neurologists, physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the inpatient care team
Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and monitor patient progress
Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, care coordination, and discharge planning
Maintain thorough and timely clinical documentation

Requirements:

Current NYS Nurse Practitioner license and board certification (FNP, AGNP, or equivalent)
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in neurology (inpatient)
Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative hospital environment

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation based on experience
Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
Professional growth opportunities including continuing education, mentorship, and career advancement
Extensive medical staff leadership for collaboration and ongoing training
Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Continuing education support
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- And more!

Join our dedicated hospital team and take the next step in your career as part of a forward-thinking and patient-centered neurology department.

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