Neurosurgery APP Position at Nationally Ranked Neurosciences Institute

The Carle Neuroscience Institute (CNI) is seeking a Neurosurgery APP to join our group at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois.

Opportunity Details:

• Primarily an inpatient position with some clinic responsibilities
• Join a growing Neurosurgery team with 5 Neurosurgeons, 3 Neuro-interventional radiologists, 4 daytime Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Providers and 3 nocturnist Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Providers
• The APP will be working with 2 neurosurgeons and that will allow practice consistency, education and feedback
• Schedule is 4 -10 hour shifts
• Weekend rotation; Weekend coverage 1:5
• Coordinate ongoing patient care including initial consultations, rounding with the surgeons, follow-ups and provide patient/family education
• Experience with neurological conditions preferred
• New graduates are welcome to apply 

Education Requirements:

Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant

Licensure/Certification Requirements: 

Current Illinois registered nurse license and advanced practice nurse/physician assistant licensure

About the Carle Neuroscience Institute

• As a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center from DNV GL Healthcare, CNI provides comprehensive services including Vascular Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuroradiology, and neurointerventional services
• Quality-focused, nationally ranked
• Carle Foundation Hospital is accredited as a Level 3 Epilepsy Center by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC) and is the recipient of the 2020 AHA/ASA Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award and Target: Stroke Honor Roll
• Recognized as One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care™ in 2021
• Recipient of Healthgrades Neurosciences Excellence Award™ for 3 years in a row (2019-2021)
• Named among the Top 10% in the nation for Neurosciences by Healthgrades for 3 years in a row (2019-2021)

About Our Community:

Champaign-Urbana has been defined as a micro-urban community, meaning we have many of the amenities of a much bigger city, with the feel of a smaller town. Almost equidistant to Chicago, St. Louis and Indianapolis for fun weekends away, the area offers excellent schools, a great downtown scene, the University of Illinois, Big 10 sports and an exciting college town atmosphere, including Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.