Advanced Practice Provider; APRN/PA) Surgical Specialties Night Coverage
Listed on 2026-09-07
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, ICU Nurse, Advanced Practice Nurse/APRN
Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA) - Surgical Specialties Night Coverage
Yale New Haven Health
Connecticut
Yale New Haven Health is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide overnight inpatient coverage for Surgical Specialties, including Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery, and related consult services.
This position is focused on acute floor-based patient care, providing clinical evaluation, cross-coverage, and timely management of patient needs during overnight hours. The APP will work collaboratively with attending physicians, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure exceptional patient care and continuity throughout the night.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced or highly motivated APP seeking autonomy, clinical variety, and the opportunity to practice within one of the region's premier academic health systems.
Coverage ScopeThe APP will provide overnight coverage for:
- Orthopedics
- Neurosurgery
- Spine Surgery
- Surgical consult services, as assigned
- Inpatient floor patients only
No ICU coverage is required.
Schedule- Overnight shifts (typically 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM; hours may vary by department)
- Rotating weekends and holidays as required
- Full-time night coverage position
Excellent Work Environment
Flexible schedules help support work-life balance. Keeping the patient at the center of everything we do, we focus on improving clinical care, outcomes, patient satisfaction, safety, value, clinical research, and education. Our efforts extend beyond the walls of our hospitals to improve the health of the communities we serve.
Career AdvancementUnlock your potential and embrace exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within one of the nation's leading healthcare systems.
Competitive Compensation PackageEnjoy a highly competitive compensation package designed to reward your expertise and commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
Relocation AssistanceWe recognize how important a smooth transition can be and offer relocation assistance to help support your move.
Comprehensive Benefits- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Pension plan
- Tax-sheltered annuity plan with employer contributions
- Roth retirement contribution options
- Generous paid time off
- CME and professional development support
- Employee wellness programs and support services
As part of Yale New Haven Health, you will join a nationally recognized healthcare system that includes:
- Yale New Haven Hospital
- Bridgeport Hospital
- Greenwich Hospital
- Lawrence + Memorial Hospital
- Westerly Hospital
- Northeast Medical Group, a physician-led multispecialty organization with more than 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers
Connecticut offers vibrant communities, coastal living, outstanding schools, diverse cultural attractions, and easy access to New York City and Boston.
Key Responsibilities Clinical Care- Provide comprehensive overnight cross-coverage for surgical patients on inpatient floors
- Perform focused assessments, develop care plans, and implement appropriate interventions
- Respond to acute clinical changes, pages, and nursing concerns in a timely manner
- Manage post-operative patients, including monitoring recovery, pain control, and complications
- Evaluate new consults as assigned by supervising surgical teams
- Wound assessment and bedside management
- Removal and management of drains, lines, staples, and sutures
- Assist with minor bedside procedures as required
- Communicate effectively with attending surgeons, residents (if applicable), and day teams
- Provide clear and concise handoff communication to incoming day team providers
- Collaborate with nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, coordinated patient care
- Complete timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Document cross-cover events, consult notes, progress notes, and clinical decision-making
- Ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and billing requirements
- Graduate of an…
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