Trauma Team, NP/PA

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 121,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education

PTO + Parental Leave

Career Growth

Retirement Plan Match

Quality Incentive Bonus

Job summary

ChristianaCare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Trauma Program in Newark, Delaware. You will collaborate with trauma attendings, surgeons and subspecialists to deliver both surgical and medical care using approved protocols and processes.

Responsibilities include supporting verification and designation as a Level I Trauma Center at Christiana Hospital, contributing to performance improvement initiatives, injury prevention, and teaching opportunities, with day,

Qualifications

• Master's degree APRN or ARC-PA accredited program is required.
• License or license eligibility for NP or PA in Delaware is required.
• ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with trauma attendings and surgeons, neurosurgeons and other subspecialists to manage trauma patients.
• Deliver surgical and medical management via approved protocols and procedures.
• Support verification and designation as a Level I Trauma Center at Christiana Hospital and participate in performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

ACLS

Acute care experience

Education

Master's degree APRN or ARC-PA accredited program

Delaware NP/PA license eligibility

Job description

Job Details ChristianaCare is recruiting for a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant to work in our Trauma Program. The selected candidate will collaborate with trauma attendings and surgeons, neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, trauma hospitalists and a variety of other subspecialists in the care of trauma patients. Both the surgical management and medical management can be accomplished through utilization of approved protocols and procedures. The selected candidate will also facilitate Trauma Program initiatives related to verification and designation as a Level 1 Trauma Center at Christiana Hospital, which includes performance improvement initiatives, injury prevention efforts and teaching opportunities. In addition to day shift hours, the candidate is required to assume evening, weekend and holiday obligations.

Why ChristianaCare?

• Generous Continuing Education Time and Allowance
• Substantial PTO plus 12-Week Fully Paid Parental Leave
• Opportunities for Career Growth
• 403(b) and Defined Contribution Plan Retirement Options with Employer Match
• Annual Quality Incentive Bonus

Requirements: Master's Degree as an APRN or graduate from an ARC-PA Accredited program License or license eligible for NP or PA in the state of Delaware. Acute Care NP license required Experience in the acute care setting preferred. ACLS required Annual Compensation Range $121,070.00 - $150,233.00 This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Post End Date Jun 26, 2027 EEO Posting Statement ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/

Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware.

This 1,007-bed, 1.3-million-square-foot modern facility provides a level of care only available in large-scale teaching hospitals. Christiana Hospital includes Delaware's only Level-I Trauma center (as verified by the American College of Surgeons), which is prepared to handle the most extreme medical emergencies. In fact, it is the only Level-I Trauma center on the East Coast corridor between Baltimore and Philadelphia.

Christiana Hospital has also been nationally recognized in U.S. News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals rankings as #1 in Delaware and #3 in the Philadelphia metro area, plus High Performing in 9 Adult Procedures/Conditions Christiana Care Health System Website