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Nurse Practitioner

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Cerebrocare
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Neurology RN/ Neuroscience Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Job Title:

Nurse Practitioner (Neurology) – Full Time

Department:
Clinical Services

Reports To:

Operations Manager / Supervising Neurologist

Location:

Multi-State (WI, NC, MO, KS, IL) – On-site / Remote (by clinic location)

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Summary

The Neurology Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced clinical care to patients with neurological conditions in a collaborative practice model under the supervision of a neurologist. This role includes performing comprehensive neurological evaluations, managing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, and delivering ongoing patient education and follow-up care.

This position focuses heavily on the evaluation and management of traumatic brain injury (TBI)-related neurological conditions in an outpatient neurology clinic setting.

Candidates must hold active NP licensure in at least one of the following states:
Wisconsin, North Carolina, Missouri, Kansas, or Illinois.

The company will support and sponsor additional state licensure as needed.

Responsibilities
  • Perform comprehensive neurological assessments and patient evaluations
  • Diagnose and manage neurological conditions, particularly TBI-related injuries
  • Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans in collaboration with neurologists
  • Prescribe medications, injections, and therapies in accordance with state scope-of-practice laws
  • Order, review, and interpret diagnostic studies including EEG, neuroimaging, and laboratory tests
  • Communicate results clearly and compassionately to patients
Patient Management & Education
  • Provide patient and caregiver education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications
  • Conduct follow-up visits and monitor treatment outcomes
  • Address patient questions and concerns with empathy and clarity
Collaboration & Documentation
  • Collaborate with neurologists, EEG technicians, medical assistants, and administrative staff
  • Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in the EHR
  • Ensure compliance with clinic policies, HIPAA regulations, and state and federal healthcare standards
Required Qualifications
  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP)
  • Active Nurse Practitioner license in good standing in at least one of the following states:
    Wisconsin, North Carolina, Missouri, Kansas, or Illinois
  • National certification (ANCC or AANP)
  • DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
  • Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in neurology, neuroscience, or specialty outpatient clinics
  • Familiarity with EEG workflows and neurological diagnostics
  • Experience treating TBI, post-concussion syndrome, and chronic neurological disorders
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • High attention to detail
  • Excellent patient education and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with physicians
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced specialty clinic
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