Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner; APRN​/Neuro Stroke Hartford - Nights

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) / Neuro Stroke Hartford - Permanent Nights

Location:

85 Jefferson Street Hartford (10068)

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Ayer Neuroscience Institute offers a unique integration between neurology, neuroscience, and neurosurgery to provide a comprehensive approach to treating and managing brain and nervous system disorders. We employ an integrated, interdisciplinary approach to care, using state‑of‑the‑art technology and techniques to give patients the best possible outcomes.

• Provides holistic, quality and cost‑effective advanced practice care for patients, families, and others in a target population, and participates in the medical management of patients to achieve or maintain optimal health status, manage disease and reduce risk of illness.
• Engages in independent decision‑making regarding the health care of individuals, families and groups across the lifespan and across the health care continuum.
• Reports to Nursing Director, Medical Director or Nurse Manager, or a matrix which may include Nurse Manager, Nursing Director, Medical Director, or some combination of those.
• Works as part of a multidisciplinary team that plans and delivers care for neurology, stroke and other complex disorders affecting blood supply to the brain and spinal cord under the direction of attending physicians at Hartford Hospital.

• A collaborative model of care with the neurology attending physician, rehabilitation, nurses, and other members of the health care team.
• Extensive onboarding allowing the APRN to train throughout the entire continuum of stroke care.
• Training in management of medications, neuroradiology, condition‑specific physical examination, and treatment plans.
• Competitive compensation, matching 401(k), tiered medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Generous paid‑time off.
• Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice.
• State‑of‑the‑art clinical and informatics technology.

• Completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program if appropriate for specialty.
• Current APRN license required after 1994.
• Certification according to CT state law.
• Master’s degree in Nursing strongly preferred.