Nurse Practitioner
- ACLS
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open nurse practitioner jobs in Georgia post a median of $65 an hour, the middle half $64.75–$68.40, across 7 jobs that state their pay. Nurse practitioners employed in Georgia earn a median of $62.22 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
About the job
Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery
Full-Time | $125,000-$170,000/year | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Location: Gainesville, GA 30501
Make an Impact in Neurosurgical Care
Southern Neurosurgery provides specialized care for patients with conditions involving the brain, spine, and nervous system. We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner who is ready to work closely with experienced neurosurgeons and play an active role in patient care across the clinic, hospital, and operating room.
What You'll Do
- Evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing follow-up
- Assist neurosurgeons during surgical procedures as a first assist
- Manage inpatient rounding, post-operative care, and hospital consultations
- Complete patient histories and physical examinations
- Order and review CT, MRI, X-ray, and other diagnostic studies
- Perform appropriate bedside and clinical procedures, including wound care, drain management, and suture/staple removal
- Prescribe medications within applicable guidelines
- Coordinate patient care and communicate findings with physicians and other healthcare professionals
- Maintain thorough and accurate medical records
- Participate in a rotating after-hours call schedule
What You Bring
Required
- Graduate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Current state NP licensure
- Current BCLS certification
- Active DEA license
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to work comfortably in clinic, hospital, and OR settings
- Knowledge of sterile technique and surgical environments
Preferred
- Neurosurgery, spine, orthopedic, surgical, or inpatient experience
- Previous first-assist experience or certification
- ACLS certification
- CNOR, CSFA, or similar surgical certification
- Candidates with relevant surgical or inpatient experience who are new to neurosurgery may be considered for training.
Why Southern Neurosurgery?
- Work directly with experienced neurosurgeons
- Gain exposure to outpatient, inpatient, and surgical care
- Expand your neurosurgical and procedural skills
- Make a meaningful difference for patients with complex conditions
- Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- FSA
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- PTO & Company-Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Bonusly Employee Recognition & Rewards
- DailyPay - Access Your Pay When You Need It
Join Southern Neurosurgery
If you're a Nurse Practitioner looking for an opportunity to grow within neurosurgery and contribute to high-quality patient care, we invite you to apply.
Join Southern Neurosurgery and take the next step in your advanced practice career.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
From PainPoint Health's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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