Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Neuro Hospitalist (Inpatient 7on/7off)

Fort Worth, TX | Full-Time | Hospital-Based Schedule: 7 Days On / 7 Days Off Salary: $120,000 to $155,000 annually + full benefits

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to join a collaborative inpatient neurology and stroke service in the Fort Worth, Texas area. This role provides exposure to a broad range of neurological conditions, including acute stroke, seizures, neurotrauma, and neuromuscular disorders, within a well-established multidisciplinary hospitalist model.

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage inpatient neurological and stroke patients across ICU and telemetry settings.
• Conduct neurological exams, interpret imaging and diagnostics, and adjust treatment plans.
• Participate in code stroke responses and coordinate advanced therapies.
• Partner with neurosurgery, rehabilitation, and critical care teams to optimize outcomes.
• Educate patients and families about recovery and discharge planning.
• Engage in quality improvement and continuing education efforts.

Qualifications

• Current TX RN license and ACNP certification required
• BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross)
• At least 2 years of inpatient NP experience
• Excellent teamwork and documentation skills

Preferred:

• Neurology, Neuro-ICU, or Hospitalist background
• Stroke certification or procedural competency (EEG, LP, etc.)

Compensation & Benefits

• $120,000to $155,000 annual salary (DOE)
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Match
• Paid Time Off, CME Support
• Relocation Assistance (if eligible)
• Professional liability, life, and disability insurance
• Career development and advancement opportunities

Why This Role

This is a chance to join a respected hospital-based neurology team where your expertise will directly impact patient recovery and neurological outcomes. You will enjoy an academic-like environment, predictable scheduling, and the chance to practice cutting-edge neurological care in a collaborative setting.