Neurocritical Care Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Date Posted: Monday, April 28, 2025

Company: Hartford Health Care - Hartford Hospital

Department: Neurocritical Care

Position: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Expertise: critical neuroscience patients with a focus on those with neurological and neurosurgical diseases and related disorders

Region: Hartford, Connecticut

Contact Name: Victor Rodriguez

Contact Email: Victor.

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• Market-leading
  compensation and benefits and generous paid time off
• Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Enhanced
  Tuition Assistance
  and Higher Education Partnerships
• Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more!
• Employee
  discount programs
  and colleague assistance programs offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues
• Family care benefits throughincluding
  emergency back-up care benefit
  for children, adults and even pets!

Hartford Hospital is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their Neurocritical Care team! This
Advanced Practitioner-led team
is part of a multidisciplinary team that plans and delivers care for critical neuroscience patients with a focus on those with neurological and neurosurgical diseases and related disorders. Our critical patient population includes complex strokes, skull base surgery, status epilepticus, tumor resections, spinal cord injury, DBS, and other complex diseases. The APPs rotate in the intensive care unit and stepdown units.

Role:Open to Physician Assistants or Acute Care Nurse Practitioners

Location:79 Jefferson Street, Hartford, 06102

Setting:Inpatient, Critical Care, Neurocritical care

Schedule:Full-time, day/night rotating. Premium differentials offered.

Call schedule:No call

The Ayer Neuroscience Institute is a rapidly expanding Institute with a focus on comprehensive patient care, academics, and research. The Institute enjoys the resources of a system committed to excellence in patient quality and experience and boasts an impressive staff of world class Neuroscience leaders which includes over 200 Neuroscience physicians and advanced practitioners. Join an integrated team with training and expertise in the areas of vascular neurology, neuro-oncology, neuromuscular neurology, movement disorders, epilepsy, headache and pain management, cognitive neurology, neurosurgery, neuro ophthalmology and general neurology!

Hartford Health Care supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice:

• Dedicated support and voice for our for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through the
  Office of Advanced Practice
  directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice
• Hartford Health Care is one of the largest,
  non-profit
  , fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut
• With tools like
  EPIC
  , Hartford Health Care’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction

Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistants Role Scope:

Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Advanced Practitioners perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.

In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Advanced Practitioners develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.

Advanced Practitioners provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician.

About Hartford Hospital:

Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England.The Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center which provides
cutting edge treatment
to its patients. This is…