No salary listed — similar Nurse Practitioner roles pay ~$138k (median of 336 jobs)
6.1/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Critical Care Medicine (NP) — ranked against 124 active roles in this specialty
Acute Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient, Neuro ICU-Nights - East Jefferson General Hospital
About the Role
Full-time nights, 12-hour shifts, weekend rotation. Neuro ICU at East Jefferson General Hospital. New grads welcome.
Join LCMC Health as a Neuro Critical Care NP/PA – Nights, No Call in Metairie, Louisiana. Your job is more than a job. Neuro Critical Care NP or PA - Full-time - Nights 12 hour Shifts - Weekend and holiday rotation East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA LCMC's neurocritical service line knows that recruiting top-tier APPs means offering more than just a job title.
Benefits & Compensation
- Comprehensive orientation (12-14 weeks)
- 24-hour physician support
- Physician lounge access
- Preferred parking
- Work-life balance scheduling
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers no call requirements. Work with LCMC Health in Metairie, Louisiana.
Key Responsibilities
Provide advanced healthcare to complex acute and critical patients in the Neuro ICU, focusing on stabilization and outcome optimization. Manage comprehensive plans of care while serving as an educational resource for patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree from an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program and valid state licensure. Must hold BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Acute Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient, Neuro ICU-Nights - East Jefferson General Hospital at LCMC Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Critical Care Medicine (NP) — ranked against 124 active Critical Care Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Critical Care Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
In Louisiana, Nurse Practitioner listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$136k across 217 listings, vs ~$138k nationally (15,670 listings).
Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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