Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Nurse Practitioner Locum TenensInpatientand OR Coverage in Sou

Job Reference
-211841-NP-SC

Title:

NPDates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type:
Day Shift;
Night Shift; 24-Hour Call Assignment Type:
Inpatient; ORCall

Required:

Yes Board Certification

Required:

Negotiable Job Duration:
Locums

This facility operates as a Level 1 trauma center providing comprehensive orthopedic trauma surgery services. The hospital maintains dedicated OR access, ICU capabilities, and emergency department support with established protocols for managing complex orthopedic trauma cases. The facility provides 24-hour coverage capabilities to support continuous patient care.

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The nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive orthopedic trauma surgery coverage with day shifts from 6am to 2pm on weekdays and 24-hour call shifts on weekends. Responsibilities include managing Level 1 trauma cases with OR coverage, ICU rounding, hospital rounding, overnight call coverage, and post-operative visits. The clinician will deliver ED support, consultations, and post-operative care for orthopedic trauma patients with an average daily volume of 20 patients.

ACLS or ATLS certification and experience with reductions and wash out procedures are required for this role.

Case Load/PPD:
Daily patient volume 20

Support Staff: ED support, consults and post op care;
Support - RN.Call Ratio/

Schedule:

24 call shift on the weekend

Location Type:
On-Site Prescriptive Authority

Required:

Yes Government:
No