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Acute Care Nurse Practitioner – Neuro Hospitalist (Inpatient, 7on/7off) Arlington, TX

• Full-Time | Inpatient Acute Care Schedule:

|7 Days On / 7 Days Off | In-Person Hospital-Based Role Pay Range: $120,000 – $155,000 annually (commensurate with experience) Overview A well-established neurology and stroke care program in the Arlington, Texas area is seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to join its Neuro Hospitalist team .

This is a full-time inpatient position with a structured 7-on/7-off schedule providing balance, autonomy, and exposure to advanced neurological care.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for neuroscience, thrive in high-acuity settings, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities Provide inpatient management for neurology and stroke patients across general neurology, step-down, and neuro-critical care units.

Perform detailed neurological assessments, document care plans, and evaluate patient progress.

Participate in acute stroke response and coordinate treatment with the multidisciplinary team.

Manage conditions including ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, seizures, encephalopathy, neurotrauma, and neuromuscular disorders.

Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment, and recovery expectations.

Support performance improvement, quality assurance, and educational initiatives.

Collaborate with neurology, neurosurgery, hospital medicine, and rehabilitation specialists to deliver coordinated care.

Qualifications Required:

• Active RN license and ACNP certification (Acute Care Nurse Practitioner) in the State of Texas or compact eligibility Current BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross) 2+ years of inpatient or hospital-based NP experience Preferred: Prior neurology, neurocritical care, or hospitalist experience NIH Stroke Scale or ENLS certification Familiarity with EEG monitoring, lumbar puncture procedures, or neuro imaging Role Highlights Comprehensive management of acute neurological conditions and stroke patients Collaborative Neuro-ICU and step-down environment with experienced neurology and critical care professionals Opportunities for clinical research, quality improvement, and procedural skill development Access to advanced technology and diagnostic tools for neurological care Predictable scheduling with a true 7-on/7-off rotation Supportive culture focused on teamwork, clinical growth, and evidence-based practice Compensation & Benefits Annual Salary: $120,000 – $155,000 (based on experience) Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid Time Off (PTO) and continuing education support Relocation assistance (if applicable) Life, disability, and malpractice coverage Opportunities for certification reimbursement and career advancement Ideal Candidate This position is ideal for a clinically driven Acute Care Nurse Practitioner who excels in complex neurological care, thrives in fast-paced hospital settings, and values a collaborative, patient-centered model.
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