Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

Mercy Health is seeking a compassionate and motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing inpatient Neurosurgery team at St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio. This is an opportunity to become part of a highly collaborative Neuroscience Institute where physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, residents, and support staff work together to provide exceptional care for patients across Northwest Ohio. Whether you are an experienced APP or looking to expand your expertise in a specialized neuroscience setting, you will be supported by a team that values mentorship, professional growth, and patient-centered care. Our Mission At Mercy Health, we are guided by a simple but powerful mission: We are called to extend the compassionate ministry of Jesus by improving the health and well-being of our communities and bringing good help to those in need. Our caregivers are united by a commitment to excellence, compassion, dignity, and service. We believe healthcare is about more than treating illness- it's about caring for people. About the Opportunity Full-time inpatient position Three 12-hour shifts per week Day shift schedule (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM) Minimum of one weekend per month No routine call responsibilities currently required Comprehensive orientation and training provided This provider will work closely with our neurosurgeons and interdisciplinary care teams to manage patients throughout their inpatient neurosurgical journey. What You'll Do As a Neurosurgery APP, you will: Perform comprehensive patient assessments, histories, and physical examinations Participate in daily inpatient rounds Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the neurosurgical team Order, interpret, and manage diagnostic testing and treatments Prescribe medications and monitor patient response Provide patient and family education Coordinate care transitions and discharge planning Collaborate with physicians, residents, nurses, therapists, and ancillary teams to deliver high-quality care Opportunities for procedural training and skill development are available within the scope of the role. Why Join Our Neuroscience Team? Collaborative Culture Our Neurosurgery team is part of a larger, highly integrated Neuroscience Institute that includes Neurology, Neurocritical Care, Stroke, and Endovascular services. Teamwork and communication are central to how we care for patients. Strong Mentorship Experienced APPs and physician leaders are committed to helping new team members succeed through onboarding, education, and ongoing support. Growth and Innovation Mercy Health is a market leader in neuroscience care throughout Northwest Ohio. As our inpatient services continue to expand, APPs play a vital role in shaping the future of care delivery. Academic Environment Work alongside residents and participate in a culture of learning, teaching, and professional development. Qualifications Nurse Practitioner Master's degree or higher from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Ohio licensure or eligibility for licensure Board certification DEA eligibility BLS and ACLS certification Physician Assistant Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program Ohio licensure or eligibility for licensure DEA eligibility BLS and ACLS certification Neurosurgery, critical care, trauma, hospital medicine, emergency medicine, or inpatient experience is welcomed, but we encourage qualified candidates from a variety of backgrounds to apply. About Toledo, Ohio Located along the shores of Lake Erie, Toledo offers an outstanding quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, vibrant neighborhoods, professional sports, outdoor recreation, and easy access to Detroit, Ann Arbor, Cleveland, and Chicago. Northwest Ohio provides the opportunity to build a rewarding career while enjoying a strong sense of community and work-life balance. We'd Love to Hear From You If you are looking for a meaningful career with a mission-driven organization, a collaborative team, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on patients and families, we invite you to explore this opportunity with Mercy Health Neuroscience Institute. Join us as we continue bringing good help to those in need.