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LCMC Health
New Orleans, Louisiana

Acute Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient, Neuro ICU - Nights - UMC Location

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State
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About the Role

Neurocritical care NP/PA role in New Orleans, LA. Full-time nights, 12-hour shifts, weekend and holiday rotation. Comprehensive orientation.

Join LCMC Health as a Neuro ICU Nurse Practitioner/PA – Nights, 12-Hour Shifts in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Comprehensive orientation (12-14 weeks)
  • 24-hour physician support
  • Dedicated APP lead
  • Physician lounge access
  • Preferred parking
  • Work-life balance scheduling

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join LCMC Health as a Neuro ICU Nurse Practitioner/PA – Nights, 12-Hour Shifts.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide advanced clinical care to complex neurocritical patients, including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions. They will also serve as an educational resource to the multidisciplinary team and participate in scholarly activities to support patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree from an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, and appropriate state licensure as an APRN or PA.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSACLS

Key Skills

Neuro Critical CarePatient assessmentClinical interventionCritical thinkingProcedural confidencePoint of care ultrasoundPatient managementMultidisciplinary collaborationHealth promotionInjury preventionPatient safetyMentorshipData analysisAcute care

Neurology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 38% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

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About LCMC Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New Orleans, LA
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive orientation (12-14 weeks)
24-hour physician support
Dedicated APP lead
Physician lounge access
Preferred parking
Work-life balance scheduling