Surgery - Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Location: Greenville, NC

Position Overview:

A hospital in Greenville, North Carolina is seeking a Board-Certified Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide inpatient locum tenens coverage. This role supports a high-acuity neurosurgery team at a Level I Trauma Center.

Providers are required to arrive the day before their first scheduled shift for orientation.

Coverage Needed:

Day Shift (Inpatient APP):

  • Start: June 1, 2026

  • Schedule: 7:00 AM 7:00 PM

  • Duration: Ongoing during recruitment

Night Shift (Inpatient APP):

  • Start: September 2026

  • Schedule: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM

Position Details:

  • Inpatient only

  • Level I Trauma Center

  • Established team of 9 Neurosurgeons and 9 APPs

  • 24/7 inpatient support

Responsibilities:

  • Perform admissions and discharges

  • Conduct neurosurgery consultations

  • Provide OR first assist support (optional)

  • Participate in patient management and care coordination

  • Occasional nighttime discharges (not typical but possible)

Facility Details:

  • 974-bed tertiary care hospital

  • Accredited by The Joint Commission (JCAHO)

Requirements:

  • Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

  • Neurosurgery or relevant inpatient experience preferred

  • BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association required)

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