Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Nursing
Neurology RN/ Neuroscience Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner – Neuro Hospitalist (7-On/7-Off)
- McKinney, TX | Full-Time | Inpatient Hospital Role
- Schedule: 7 On / 7 Off
- Compensation: $120,000 to $155,000 per year (based on experience)
A growing inpatient neurology service in the McKinney, Texas area is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join its neuro hospitalist team. This role provides a structured 7-on/7-off rotation and the opportunity to care for patients with complex neurological and cerebrovascular conditions. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and ideal for an NP who enjoys high-acuity neurological care.
Responsibilities- Manage patients with neurological and stroke conditions in inpatient settings
- Perform neurological assessments and implement evidence-based treatment plans
- Participate in rapid stroke response protocols
- Manage seizures, neurotrauma, encephalopathy, and neuromuscular disorders
- Collaborate with neurology, neurosurgery, critical care, and hospital medicine teams
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses and treatment expectations
- Accurately document all care within the EMR
- Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
- Active RN license and ACNP certification (TX or compact eligible)
- Current BLS certification
- At least 2 years of inpatient or acute care NP experience
- Strong neurological assessment and decision‑making skills
- Neurology, stroke, Neuro‑ICU, or hospitalist NP experience
- NIHSS or ENLS certification
- Experience with EEG interpretation, lumbar punctures, or neuro monitoring
- Salary: $120,000 to $155,000 per year
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and CME assistance
- Relocation support if eligible
- Life, disability, and malpractice coverage
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
This position is ideal for a clinically strong Acute Care Nurse Practitioner who thrives in high‑acuity inpatient environments, enjoys neurology, and values a predictable block schedule.
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