Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Detroit, MI

Job Description

Detroit Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Family Practice for a job in Detroit, Michigan.

• Specialty:
  Family Practice
• Discipline:
  Nurse Practitioner
• Duration:
  Ongoing
• Employment Type:
  
  Staff

Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work‑life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!

Benefit Statement
We offer a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work‑life balance. The plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

• Generous paid time off (PTO)

• Career development and continuing education opportunities

• Health savings accounts, healthcare dependent flexible spending accounts

• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program

• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long‑term care, elder childcare, auto and home insurance.

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.

The Trauma Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice nurse who utilizes advanced knowledge and clinical expertise to perform services enhancing the efficiency of trauma services. The Trauma nurse practitioner facilitates care for patients who are traumatically injured. Diagnostic reasoning, advanced therapeutic interventions and education are key elements in the provision of care using a collaborative model. The Trauma NP works in collaboration with physicians as a member of the multidisciplinary trauma team.

The Trauma NP provides care to the trauma patient using advanced skills in physical exam, diagnosis and treatment. The Trauma NP writes medical orders (medications, tests and invasive procedures) and may perform invasive procedures and perform or assist with surgical procedures. The Trauma NP also functions as a consultant, educator, researcher and resource for patient, families, community, nursing personnel and other health care providers.

The Trauma Nurse Practitioner promotes system changes to enhance quality of care and organizational effectiveness/efficiency and actively participates on the Trauma Quality Improvement Process (TQIP), State of Michigan Trauma Quality Process Improvement (M-TQIP) Committee and trauma program quality assurance initiatives; conducts/utilizes research to promote health and improve health care delivery. The Trauma NP assumes responsibility for own professional development.

Appropriate privileges are required to provide patient services, prescribe pharmacological and perform medical interventions. The Trauma Nurse Practitioner obtains and maintains in good standing privileges to practice within the Detroit Medical Center as an Allied Health Professional through the Detroit Medical Center Medical Staff Organization.