Neurosurgery NP Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in North Carolina

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Neurosurgery NP Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in North Carolina

New Hill, NC

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About the job

Join a 974-bed tertiary hospital in NC, part of a large health system with 24/7 neurosurgical support. The role involves inpatient neurosurgery coverage, working with experienced neurosurgeons and APPs, providing essential clinical care in a Level 1 Trauma setting.

Requirements

Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Board Certification in Neurosurgery
Prescriptive authority required
Night shift availability

Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner license
Experience in neurosurgery preferred
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work night shifts

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This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD- -NP-NC
Title: NP
Dates Needed: January 2027 - Ongoing
Shift Type: Night Shift
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This 974-bed tertiary hospital operates as a JCAHO-accredited Level 1 Trauma Center and functions as part of an established health system. The facility maintains 24/7 inpatient neurosurgical support with an established team of 9 Neurosurgeons and 9 APPs. Clinical infrastructure and protocols are in place to support continuous inpatient neurosurgical coverage across all assigned shifts.

About the Facility Location

North Carolina offers a range of activities suited to varied interests, including outdoor recreation, scenic natural landscapes, and regional cultural attractions. The state provides year-round opportunities for exploration, with diverse environments spanning coastal areas, mountain regions, and urban centers. Clinicians on assignment will find accessible dining, shopping, and entertainment options throughout the region.

About the Clinician's Workday

The nurse practitioner will provide night shift inpatient neurosurgical coverage from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM on a one week on, one week off schedule, beginning January 2027 at a JCAHO-accredited, 974-bed tertiary hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center. Clinical responsibilities include managing admissions, discharges, consultations, and OR first assist as desired; discharges at night are not typical but remain a possibility. The clinician will work alongside an established team of 9 Neurosurgeons and 9 APPs providing 24/7 inpatient support. Current BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association are required, and the candidate must report for orientation the day prior to the first shift.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: Variable
Support Staff: 9 Neurosurgeons, 9 APPs
Patient Population: All Ages
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No

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