Nurse Practitioner - TACS (PRN)
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Trauma Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic healthcare team. The NP will provide exceptional care to patients with acute and critical injuries, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced trauma and acute care setting. The ideal candidate will possess advanced clinical skills, a strong commitment to patient care, and the ability to thrive under pressure.
Job Details
- Case type: general surgery and emergency surgery, trauma, admissions and consults
- Key Responsibilities: rounding, writing notes, follow up, efficiently coordinating discharges
The trauma team’s skills set includes but not limited to:
- Mix of trauma and emergency general surgery admissions and consults
- Rounding on patients
- Coordinating effective discharges
- Central lines
- Chest tubes
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Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner will provide exceptional care to patients with acute and critical injuries, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced trauma setting. Key duties include rounding, writing notes, follow-up, and efficiently coordinating patient discharges.
Requirements
The ideal candidate must be a highly skilled and motivated Trauma Acute Care Nurse Practitioner capable of thriving under pressure while possessing advanced clinical skills. Responsibilities involve managing cases across general surgery, emergency surgery, trauma, admissions, and consults, including performing procedures like central line insertion and chest tube management.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - TACS (PRN) at Meritus Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Primary Care (NP) — ranked against 1,173 active Primary Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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