Nurse Practitioner - Surgery

Join Our Team as a Surgery Trauma Nurse Practitioner

Elevate your critical care expertise in a dynamic, Level 1 trauma hospital dedicated to excellence in patient care. As a Surgery Trauma Nurse Practitioner, you will play a vital role in managing complex trauma and surgical patients within a collaborative environment led by dual-boarded critical care trauma surgeons. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner with Arizona licensure
• Board Certified in your specialty
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant acute care experience
• ATLS certification is required
• Proficiency in Cerner EMR system
• Strong clinical decision-making skills in a high-acuity trauma setting
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience in surgical trauma ICU or critical care environments
• Prior experience in Level 1 trauma centers
• Additional certifications such as ACLS or PALS

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Nursing or higher
• Demonstrated expertise in trauma and critical care nursing
• At least 2 years of post-credentialing experience in a trauma setting

Other Requirements:

• Night shift availability (5 p.m. to 7 a.m.) with potential for additional shifts
• Ability to credential within approximately 30 days
• Valid DEA registration for prescribing medications
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay rate of $140.03
• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
• Paid sick time per applicable laws
• Reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and related expenses
• Access to a dedicated 24/7 support team from VHS
• Robust referral bonus program

Seize this exceptional opportunity to contribute your trauma care expertise in a reputable Level 1 trauma hospital. If you possess the skills and drive to excel in a challenging yet rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your professional journey.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife