Lead Trauma & Acute Care APP (NP/PA)

Cooper Norcross Health; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider Lead (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to guide Trauma and Acute Care Surgery APPs. You will lead, mentor, and schedule APPs, ensuring staffing adequacy and collaboration across disciplines with nursing leadership on CUH initiatives.

You will actively participate in performance improvement, center outreach, onboarding, and APP student oversight, driving program success and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Masters degree required for NP or PA credentials.
• Board-certified with acute care certification or NJ PA license.
• NJ APN & RN license required; BLS certification.
• Minimum 18 months as Licensed Advanced Practice Provider.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and mentoring to Trauma and Acute Care Surgery APPs.
• Schedule Trauma and Acute Care Surgery APPs to ensure adequate staffing.
• Collaborate with nursing leadership on Trauma/ACS CUH initiatives.
• Participate in Performance Improvement meetings and initiatives.
• Support Trauma Center outreach and educational initiatives.
• Oversee onboarding of new hires and APP students rotating through Trauma/ACS.
• Coordinate recruitment efforts with CUH Talent Acquisition.

Skills

Leadership

Staffing management

Mentoring

Collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in NP/PA

Job description

Cooper Norcross Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider Lead (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to guide Trauma and Acute Care Surgery APPs. You will lead, mentor, and schedule APPs, ensuring staffing adequacy and collaboration across disciplines with nursing leadership on CUH initiatives.

You will actively participate in performance improvement, center outreach, onboarding, and APP student oversight, driving program success and high-quality patient care.