Fairview Health Services·Edina, Minnesota
The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive care to neurosurgical patients across inpatient, operative, and clinic settings. Responsibilities include evaluating, diagnosing, and managing critical care and telemetry patients in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
Fairview is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our Neurosurgery team within Fairview Health Services.
This role supports neurosurgical services across the Twin Cities with coverage organized into South and East regional teams.
As a key member of the interdisciplinary care team, the Neurosurgery NP works collaboratively with neurosurgeons, critical care physicians, hospital medicine providers, and clinical staff to deliver comprehensive, high‑quality care to neurosurgical patients.
This position offers a broad and dynamic scope of practice, encompassing inpatient care, operative support, and clinic responsibilities.
The NP evaluates, diagnoses, and manages neurosurgery critical care and telemetry patients, contributing to both acute and longitudinal care plans.
This role provides the opportunity to practice in a highly collaborative environment while developing expertise across varied clinical settings.
Position Highlights: FTE: 1.0 Flexible schedule Weekends are 1:10 Hospitals covered are St.
John’s, Woodwinds, Ridges, Northland, and Southdale Clinics covered are Edina, Burnsville, Eagan, Maplewood, Maple Grove, Fridley, and Princeton Broad scope of practice with meaningful autonomy and team support
Graduate of an accredited master’s level or higher NP program MN Advanced Practice RN Certification by American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) certification (APN, FNP, GNP) or by American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC Certified Nurse) Approved or eligible for prescriptive authority Meets threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileging Advanced Cardiac Life Support (American Heart Assoc) *Ability to obtain and/or maintain. Required for Inpatient NP position At least 2+ years of previous experience as a provider in neurosurgery, neurocritical care, etc is preferred
Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link foradditional information: https://www.fairview.org/benefits/app
The posted pay range is for a 1.0 FTE.
The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions.
Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer.
Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.
If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.
EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited master's level or higher NP program with MN Advanced Practice RN certification and prescriptive authority. At least 2 years of experience in neurosurgery or neurocritical care is preferred.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Minnesota often draw steady demand in settings that need licensed clinicians who can work independently and cover multiple sites. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for a master’s degree, current NP licensure with prescriptive authority, board certification, prior NP experience, and the ability to travel extensively. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm travel expectations and specialty alignment before applying.
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