Locum Neurology Nurse Practitioner - Jefferson City, ...

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide locum services in a Neurocritical Care ICU setting in Jefferson City, MO.This is an excellent opportunity for an APP with strong neurocritical care experience looking for weekend night coverage starting February 1, 2026. Job Details:Specialty: Neurology Neurocritical Care ICUSetting: Acute Care HospitalSchedule:Weekend-focused coverage (Friday Monday)Night shifts: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts, flexible start/end)Options for 3x12s or 4x12sNo call requiredContract Length: 17 weeks (flexible, potential to extend)Start Date: February 1, 2026Responsibilities:Manage adult inpatient neuro ICU patientsFacilitate admissions, treatment, and dischargePerform critical care procedures including central line placement and arterial line placementCollaborate with neurointensivists and multidisciplinary ICU teamUtilize Cerner EMR for documentationMaintain ICU staffing ratios of 1:2Operate ICU equipment including ultrasound Requirements:Active Nurse Practitioner license (Missouri preferred; willing to license)Board Certification requiredDEA and CSR requiredMinimum ICU experience with strong procedural skillsAbility to manage high-acuity adult patients in a neurocritical care setting Credentialing:Estimated timeframe: 30 daysCompletion of facility-specific forms and verifications requiredInterview with department leadershipWhy Join Us?Work in a high-acuity Neuro ICU within an academic hospital environmentStable weekend night schedule with no callOpportunity to manage complex neurocritical cases and perform advanced proceduresComprehensive malpractice insurance providedTake the Next Step!Contact Morgan Hennessey at and call

Created: 2026-02-01