NorthBay Health
Position Overview
The Neurology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position functions as a member of the Neurology team. The APP diagnoses medical conditions, plans and implements interventions, including invasive procedures and evaluates patient responses under the direction of and in collaboration with a physician supervisor or designated attending physician. This APP works with physicians in order to establish a collegial and interdisciplinary patient care environment. The APP is an independent consultant on clinical care issues for patients, families, staff, physicians and other departments.
At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well‑being of our community by providing accessible, high‑quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
Qualifications Education
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program approved by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Or graduate of an accredited nursing program including a Nurse Practitioner Program.
Licensure/Credentials
Current Physician Assistant licensure by the State of California Physician Assistant Examining Committee and Board Certified.
OR Current California licensure as a Nurse Practitioner and Board Certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board.
Current AHA or equivalent certification in CPR.
Maintains a current DEA license for schedule 2 drugs and above.
Maintains a current Furnishing Number for medications.
Current BLS and ACLS certification required.
Current California license required.
APP obtains a Furnishing license and DEA license for schedule 2 drugs and above within 6 months of hire and maintains thereafter.
Experience
Working knowledge of health care practices, patient care equipment and products.
Three to five years of related clinical experience in area of responsibility preferred.
Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment.
Newly graduated Acute Care Nurse Practitioners welcome to apply.
Skills
Demonstrates ability to evaluate patients physical and emotional status.
Demonstrates ability to provide patient care based on age‑related needs.
Demonstrates current knowledge and skill in providing appropriate care for Adult and Geriatric patients.
Demonstrates clear credentials check through the AHP process.
Demonstrates ability to clearly set behavioral limits.
Interpersonal Skills
Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value‑based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence.
Compensation
Hourly Salary Range Min $89.93 - Max $109.32 (Offered hourly rate based on years of experience)
About Us At NorthBay Health, we are guided by our values: Nurturing Care; Own It; Respect; Build Trust; and Hardwire Excellence. These principles lead us to our TRUE NORTH and inspire us to provide exceptional care.
These values serve as the foundation of everything we do, guiding us to deliver individualized care with integrity and accountability. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute their best to the health and well‑being of those we serve.
This is an exciting time to join NorthBay Health.
As an independent, nonprofit health system north of the San Francisco Bay Area, in the Napa/Solano Region, we are expanding our footprint across Solano, Yolo, and Napa counties to meet the evolving needs of our communities. With two acute‑care hospitals including a Level II Trauma Center and a modern maternity unit with a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) along with a comprehensive cancer center, multiple urgent care facilities, and a growing network of primary and specialty clinics, we are investing in the future of care across the region.
NorthBay Health is home to advanced clinical programs and nationally recognized cardiovascular, neuroscience, and orthopedic services, as well as comprehensive surgical and outpatient specialties. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Magnet with Distinction designation for nursing (one of only 12 organizations nationwide) and recognition from U.S. News & World Report as High Performing in multiple clinical areas, including maternity care, heart failure, and stroke. NorthBay Medical Center has earned the High Performing designation in maternity care for four consecutive years.
As the only locally governed health system in the region, we remain deeply rooted in our communities while growing into a trusted regional healthcare leader. If you are seeking meaningful work, collaborative teams, and the opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare in Northern California, you will find it at NorthBay Health.
Join us with our commitment to excellence, to achieve our vision to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve.
To learn more about NorthBay Health's benefits, diversity statement and community please visit careers.
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At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well‑being of our community by providing accessible, high‑quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
Qualifications Education
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program approved by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Or graduate of an accredited nursing program including a Nurse Practitioner Program.
Licensure/Credentials
Current Physician Assistant licensure by the State of California Physician Assistant Examining Committee and Board Certified.
OR Current California licensure as a Nurse Practitioner and Board Certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board.
Current AHA or equivalent certification in CPR.
Maintains a current DEA license for schedule 2 drugs and above.
Maintains a current Furnishing Number for medications.
Current BLS and ACLS certification required.
Current California license required.
APP obtains a Furnishing license and DEA license for schedule 2 drugs and above within 6 months of hire and maintains thereafter.
Experience
Working knowledge of health care practices, patient care equipment and products.
Three to five years of related clinical experience in area of responsibility preferred.
Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment.
Newly graduated Acute Care Nurse Practitioners welcome to apply.
Skills
Demonstrates ability to evaluate patients physical and emotional status.
Demonstrates ability to provide patient care based on age‑related needs.
Demonstrates current knowledge and skill in providing appropriate care for Adult and Geriatric patients.
Demonstrates clear credentials check through the AHP process.
Demonstrates ability to clearly set behavioral limits.
Interpersonal Skills
Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value‑based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence.
Compensation
Hourly Salary Range Min $89.93 - Max $109.32 (Offered hourly rate based on years of experience)
About Us At NorthBay Health, we are guided by our values: Nurturing Care; Own It; Respect; Build Trust; and Hardwire Excellence. These principles lead us to our TRUE NORTH and inspire us to provide exceptional care.
These values serve as the foundation of everything we do, guiding us to deliver individualized care with integrity and accountability. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute their best to the health and well‑being of those we serve.
This is an exciting time to join NorthBay Health.
As an independent, nonprofit health system north of the San Francisco Bay Area, in the Napa/Solano Region, we are expanding our footprint across Solano, Yolo, and Napa counties to meet the evolving needs of our communities. With two acute‑care hospitals including a Level II Trauma Center and a modern maternity unit with a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) along with a comprehensive cancer center, multiple urgent care facilities, and a growing network of primary and specialty clinics, we are investing in the future of care across the region.
NorthBay Health is home to advanced clinical programs and nationally recognized cardiovascular, neuroscience, and orthopedic services, as well as comprehensive surgical and outpatient specialties. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Magnet with Distinction designation for nursing (one of only 12 organizations nationwide) and recognition from U.S. News & World Report as High Performing in multiple clinical areas, including maternity care, heart failure, and stroke. NorthBay Medical Center has earned the High Performing designation in maternity care for four consecutive years.
As the only locally governed health system in the region, we remain deeply rooted in our communities while growing into a trusted regional healthcare leader. If you are seeking meaningful work, collaborative teams, and the opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare in Northern California, you will find it at NorthBay Health.
Join us with our commitment to excellence, to achieve our vision to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve.
To learn more about NorthBay Health's benefits, diversity statement and community please visit careers.
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