Orthopaedics ER APP (NP/PA) – Acute Care

vumc.org; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for Orthopaedics Emergency Room. The APP collaborates with physicians to manage inpatient orthopaedic patients, performs assessments, orders tests, and contributes to care plans in a fast-paced ER setting.

Required credentials include Tennessee licensure as an NP/PA or RN with appropriate certification, Master's degree, and proven ability to work across care teams.

Qualifications

• Must have licensure to see all ages (TN).
• Board certification/licensure as NP, PA, or RN with applicable credentials as listed.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and documents health history and performs physical examinations.
• Collaborates with physicians to manage primary, acute and complex orthopedic care.
• Orders, tests, interprets data, and plans care for patients in the inpatient setting.
• Forms differential diagnoses and prescribes therapies within scope.

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for Orthopaedics Emergency Room. The APP collaborates with physicians to manage inpatient orthopaedic patients, performs assessments, orders tests, and contributes to care plans in a fast-paced ER setting.

Required credentials include Tennessee licensure as an NP/PA or RN with appropriate certification, Master's degree, and proven ability to work across care teams.