LOCUMS: Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (NSICU) NP/PA Opportunity in Greenville, NC

ECU Health Medical Center, located in Greenville, North Carolina is seeking a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to provide locums coverage for their Neuroscience ICU service. Candidates will need to come in the day before for orientation.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience.  

ECU Health's Neuroscience program uses a multidisciplinary approach to provide a range of services to include diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of patients with neurological disorders. The hospital has excellent staff in nursing, radiology, general neurosurgery, endovascular neurosurgery and intervention, neuro-spine surgery, and neurology. The Neuroscience team takes great pride in their patient- and family-centered approach to care, which promotes optimization of patient outcomes.

Dates Coverage Is Needed:

7am-7pm 12/26-1/1

7pm-7am starting January 2027

Details:

Inpatient responsibilities only
Required _ Acute Care Certified      
Provider must have the ability to perform ICU level care                 

Locums’ provider will respond to codes
No ER backup
No Call                                                                                            

Required Certifications:  ACLS, BLS from AHA
Integrated EMR: EPIC
Avg total inpatient Census:  20
Avg # of patients/day/provider: 4
Avg # of admissions/day: 2
# of beds: 20

List of Procedures:      

Arterial Lines
Central Lines
Lumbar Punctures
Vent Management                                                                 

Highlights

• Established clinical neuroscience team of 10 neurosurgeons, including dual-trained cerebrovascular specialists and 20 + neurologists including an interventional neurologist, 4 vascular neurologists, 4 Neurointensivist, and 13 subspecialty neurologists.
• Large dedicated NSICU team inclusive of 4 physicians and 11 advanced practice providers who providing 24/7 coverage
• ECU Health Medical Center is a 974-bed level 1 trauma center and Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center.

For more information, please contact Joyce Best at (252) 847-6044 or Joyce.Best@ecuhealth.org.

For more information, please contact Cassandra Bryant at (252) 847-6756 or Cassandra.Bryant@ecuhealth.org

ECU Health is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicing in over 185 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 110 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children’s Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research. www.ecuhealth.org

ECU Health Physicians includes an academic practice model (ECU employment) and a community practice model (health system employment). There is shared leadership and shared services to support the overall group and to ensure alignment for clinical care, research, education and strategy.

This innovative structure creates opportunities within ECU Health Physicians ranging from acute to ambulatory, academic practice to community practice, regional to rural, and everything in between.