Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

McKinney, TX
Full Time
Mid Level

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)

Overview
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

Qualifications
Required:
• 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

Preferred:
• Neurology, stroke, Neuro-ICU, or hospitalist NP experience
• NIHSS or ENLS certification
• Experience with EEG interpretation, lumbar punctures, or neuro monitoring

Compensation and Benefits
• 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

Ideal Candidate
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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