<p>A full-time Acute Care Nurse Practitioner opportunity on the inpatient Neurosurgery service at Detroit Medical Center — one of Michigan's premier academic health systems — covering three major hospitals across the Detroit metro. This is a high-acuity, high-volume role with broad exposure to complex neurosurgical pathology and a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment that makes it an exceptional platform for an NP looking to deepen subspecialty expertise.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive salary commensurate with acute care NP experience in a high-acuity academic setting</li> <li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan</li> <li>Paid time off</li> <li>Continuing medical education (CME) allowance</li> <li>Malpractice insurance coverage provided</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Multi-hospital inpatient Neurosurgery service spanning DMC Harper University Hospital, Sinai-Grace Hospital, and Detroit Receiving Hospital</li> <li>High-volume, high-acuity patient population encompassing the full breadth of complex neurosurgical pathology</li> <li>12-hour rotating shifts covering both days and nights</li> <li>Embedded within an academic medical center environment with robust interdisciplinary collaboration</li> <li>Daily partnership with attending neurosurgeons, nursing staff, and ancillary care teams</li> <li>Detroit Receiving Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center, contributing significant acute neurosurgical trauma volume to the service</li> <li>Harper University Hospital serves as the flagship academic campus, offering teaching and learning exposure alongside clinical responsibilities</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Master's-prepared Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner (MSN or higher) required</li> <li>Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) certification required</li> <li>Active Michigan RNP license required, or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Additional certifications as required by the governing board and in accordance with DMC Medical Staff Bylaws</li> <li>Must meet all applicable state licensure, certification, and registration requirements for advanced practice nursing in Michigan</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Detroit is a city in active revitalization — a compelling mix of deep cultural history, professional sports, a nationally recognized dining and live music scene, and a growing riverfront district that draws residents and visitors alike. The broader metro area offers diverse, affordable neighborhoods, easy access to the Great Lakes and surrounding outdoor recreation, and a healthcare and technology sector that continues to expand. For clinicians seeking an urban lifestyle with genuine career momentum, Detroit delivers both.</p>