Trauma & Surgical ICU Nocturnist APP - Overnight Care

The MetroHealth System; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The MetroHealth System is seeking a Trauma & Surgical ICU Nocturnist Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to deliver overnight care for critically ill and injured patients at its Level I Adult Trauma Center in Cleveland, OH. You will collaborate with surgeons, residents, and nurses to manage complex cases and perform critical care procedures.

This night-shift role requires strong clinical assessment, decision‑making, and procedural skills, with responsibilities spanning acute resuscitation, data

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited master’s degree program for PA or AGACNP/ACNP (or equivalent).
• National certification through NCCPA, ANCC, or AACN.
• Licensure: PA or APRN/RN license where applicable (Ohio).
• Eligibility for federal DEA registration.
• Current BLS certification; ATLS as required within specified timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight management of critically ill surgical patients in the Trauma/Surgical ICU.
• Collaborate with trauma/critical care teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Evaluate new or evolving clinical concerns and respond to nocturnal changes in patient condition.
• Document assessments and treatment plans with timely, accurate data.
• Manage complex postoperative and critically ill patients across surgical specialties.
• Perform bedside procedures within scope of practice and privileges.
• Participate in ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and resuscitation.
• Provide handoff and continuity of care between night and day teams.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Procedural skills

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in PA or AGACNP/ACNP

Job description

The MetroHealth System is seeking a Trauma & Surgical ICU Nocturnist Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to deliver overnight care for critically ill and injured patients at its Level I Adult Trauma Center in Cleveland, OH. You will collaborate with surgeons, residents, and nurses to manage complex cases and perform critical care procedures.

This night-shift role requires strong clinical assessment, decision‑making, and procedural skills, with responsibilities spanning acute resuscitation, data