Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Acute Care Nurse PractitionerA reputable inpatient neurology and stroke care group in the McKinney area is hiring an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to support its Neuro Hospitalist team. This position offers a structured rotation, steady case variety, and meaningful collaboration with an experienced interdisciplinary staff.Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Neuro Hospitalist (Inpatient, 7-on/7-off) McKinney, TX | Full-Time | Inpatient Hospital Setting Schedule: 7 Days On / 7 Days Off | In-Person Role Hourly Pay: $57 to $74 per hour (based on experience)ResponsibilitiesDeliver direct inpatient management for neurological and stroke patients in acute and critical-care settings.Conduct detailed neuro exams, document findings, and implement evidence-based treatment plans.Respond to code-stroke activations and coordinate rapid diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.Partner with neurology, neurosurgery, and hospitalist teams to optimize patient outcomes.Educate patients and families about care plans and recovery expectations.Participate in quality-improvement and clinical education efforts.RequirementsCurrent Texas RN license and ACNP certification (required)BLS and ACLS certificationsAt least 2 years of inpatient or hospital-based NP experienceStrong assessment, teamwork, and critical-thinking skillsPreferred QualificationsPrior Neurology or Neuro-ICU experienceNIH Stroke Scale or ENLS certificationComfort with EEG interpretation and neurological proceduresCompensation & Benefits$57 to $74 per hour (roughly $120K $155K annual equivalent)Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer matchPaid Time Off (PTO) and continuing education supportLife, disability, and malpractice coverageRelocation assistance when eligibleIdeal CandidateYou are an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner who excels in neurology and critical-care environments, enjoys fast-paced clinical work, and values collaborative practice and work-life balance.