Neurocritical Care NP / PA
Ascension
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Description
- Join an established team of physicians and APPs
- Practice setting: inpatient
- patient population 15 years and up
- Employed position within a nonprofit health system
- Deliver comprehensive direct care by conducting thorough patient histories, physical assessments, and preventative screenings to build an accurate picture of each patient's current health status.
- Formulate precise treatment plans by ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic procedures, ensuring timely intervention and continuity of care under physician supervision.
- Manage ongoing health conditions through direct therapeutic interventions and meticulous documentation, ensuring a seamless and high-quality patient care journey.
- Empower patients and families by providing clear counseling on preventative health, treatment pathways, and community resources to improve long-term wellness and self-care.
About the Facility
- Serving a population of approximately 142,000 people
- Integrated referral network
- Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system
Why Providers Choose Ascension
- Physician-led, collaborative culture
- Long-term practice stability
- National network with local autonomy
- Mission-centered care rooted in service
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement Administration preferred.
Education:
- Master's degree of Nursing required.
Additional Preferences:
- Acute Care Certification for all APRN applicants
- Critical Care experience as an APP
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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About this role
Ascension's neurocritical care team in Austin is seeking an NP or PA to provide direct inpatient care for adolescents and adults within an established, physician-led practice. You'll conduct comprehensive assessments, order and interpret diagnostics, develop treatment plans, and manage acute conditions under physician supervision while maintaining detailed documentation. Patient education and family counseling are core to the role, helping people understand their conditions and navigate available resources.
This is an employed position within a large nonprofit Catholic health system serving roughly 142,000 people. You'll work in-office as part of an integrated referral network that emphasizes collaborative culture and long-term stability. The role requires Texas licensure as an RN and NP, a master's degree in nursing, and preferably BLS certification and DEA credentialing. Prior critical care experience as an APP and acute care certification are valued. If you're drawn to mission-driven healthcare with physician collaboration and local autonomy within a national system, this could be a solid fit.
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