Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Coverage Needed

  • Start Date: ASAP
  • End Date: Ongoing
  • Schedule: Up to full-time, 7p-730a

Clinical Details

  • Primarily function as a trauma hospitalist rounder with potential ED consults, trauma activations, and procedures (for those with surgical and trauma critical care experience may have needs for this)
  • No call; in-house only
  • Average Patients Per Day: 10-14 admitted patients to round on if non-ICU, 6 if ICU, admitting/ED can be 2-15 per 24 hours
  • EMR: EPIC
  • Trauma Level: Level I adult, cares for Pediatrics
  • Autonomous Work
  • Supervising Physician: Staffed with Trauma Surgeon 24-hour per day
  • Patient Demographic: Primarily adult and adolescent, ages 0-100+
  • Required Procedures (Preferred but not necessary): Non-Invasive Vent Management (bipap/cpap), Ventilation Management, Chest Tube Insertion, Central Line, Arterial Line, Suturing Minor Lacerations
  • Responsibilities: Responding to the ED for Trauma Alerts, Facilitating Discharges, ER Admissions, Daily rounding and management of all conditions
  • Guidelines and non clinical expectations for tracking

Requirements

  • Board Certified (ACNP, AGNP, PA-C)
  • No FNPs, only Acute Care NP or PA
  • Minnesota License
  • ATLS, PALS, ACLS
  • NOC Shift 7:00pm-7:30am
  • DEA
  • Self-Query NPDB report, must be pulled within the same month
  • Minimum 1 year of practice as an APP in the inpatient setting, optimally with trauma, ICU, and/or orthopedics
  • Local Candidate - Preferred
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