Trauma/Surgical Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Atlantic City, New Jersey

Join a dynamic healthcare facility in Atlantic City, NJ, as a Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner specializing in Trauma and Surgical Critical Care. Provide essential care in a hospital setting with 12-hour shifts, either days or nights, requiring no formal call duties. Your expertise will support the Trauma and Acute Care Surgery team, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes in a Level II Trauma Center.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Hospital
• Start Date: ASAP through October
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Atlantic City, NJ
• Stipends: Mileage reimbursement available for local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Manage trauma alerts and perform surgical consultations
• Support admissions, OR activities, and inpatient rounding for trauma and acute care
• Facilitate patient discharges, ER admissions, and respond to house codes/rapid response

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey State License
• BLS, ACLS, and ATLS or ATCN Certifications
• Experience in Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
• Proficiency in Ventilation Management, Chest Tube, Central Line, Arterial Line, PICC Line insertion, and minor laceration suturing

Working Hours

• 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Coverage may include weekends and nights as scheduled

Skills

• Experience responding to ED for trauma alerts and performing surgical consultations
• Proficiency in Cerner EMR preferred
• Ability to work with a supervising physician in-house 24/7

Join the team and apply your critical care skills in a fast-paced, rewarding environment dedicated to high standards of patient care.