Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Trauma (Nights)

77 consultants; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare group is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner for a full-time night position in Loveland, Colorado. You will be responsible for providing care to trauma and surgery patients during overnight shifts. Candidates must have a Master's degree in Nursing, ANCC or AANPCB certification, and a valid Colorado license, with two years of trauma surgery experience preferred. This role requires high levels of responsibility and collaboration within a dedicated team to ensure patient safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience in trauma surgery or completion of a surgical fellowship.
• Clean record with no malpractice issues.
• Eligible to apply for DEA and Medicare/Medicaid.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for trauma and surgery patients during the night.
• Evaluate patients, order tests, and create treatment plans.
• Assist surgeons with procedures and ongoing care for patients.
• Keep records of all patient care using Epic EMR.

Skills

Trauma surgery experience

Patient evaluation

Team collaboration

Record keeping using Epic EMR

Emergency care management

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner Certification from ANCC or AANPCB

Nurse Practitioner License in Colorado

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

A well-known healthcare group is looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join their Trauma and Acute Care Surgery team. This is a full-time night position (7 PM to 7 AM) in a respected hospital that helps many patients with serious injuries.

Shift(s) Description

12-hour overnight shifts, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM

Job Duties

• Provide care for trauma and surgery patients during the night.
• Evaluate patients, order tests, and create treatment plans.
• Take care of patients who have had emergencies or surgery while they are in the hospital.
• Assist surgeons with procedures and ongoing care for patients.
• Work independently but also work with doctors and other healthcare team members.
• Keep records of all patient care using Epic EMR (an electronic health record system).
• Follow hospital rules and regulations.
• Ensure patient safety and quality care.

Important Notes

• No temporary or part-time jobs available.
• Fresh graduates cannot apply. You need at least two years of experience in trauma surgery or have completed a surgical fellowship.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing from an approved Nurse Practitioner program. [REQUIRED]
• Nurse Practitioner Certification from ANCC or AANPCB. [REQUIRED]
• A valid license to practice in Colorado. [REQUIRED]
• Eligible to apply for DEA and Medicare/Medicaid. [REQUIRED]
• Clean record with no malpractice issues. [REQUIRED]
• No legal sanctions or exclusions from health departments. [PREFERRED]
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. [REQUIRED]
• Experience in trauma surgery (2 years preferred) or completion of a surgical fellowship is highly preferred. [PREFERRED]

Certifications Needed

• ANCC Certification
• BLS Certification
• Board Certified
• DEA Certification

State License Requirements

You need to have a Nurse Practitioner License in Colorado and the required certifications for BLS.