General Surgery and Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner

Sutter Health

1 month ago

Santa Rosa, California$183K - $266KFull TimeOrthopedic Surgery

Practice Authority in California

Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sutter Health as a General Surgery and Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner in United States. We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SSRRH-Sutter Santa Rosa Reg Hospital Position Overview: Assesses, diagnoses, plans and implements the medical care of patients in collaboration with a physician.

Key Responsibilities

coordinate patient care plan to ensure a plan of care that is patient centric with continuity of care.

provide the highest care quality.

provide the highest level of patient care.

Requirements

workers and other departments May facilitate transfer to a community practitioner. PROVISION OF PATIENT CARE: Provides competent, compassionate and cos

t effective patient care in accordance with unit, department, hospital policies, scientific principles, evidence

California Nurse Practitioner by California Department of Consumer Affairs AANPCB

National certification by The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board OR ANCC

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $183K - $266K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Advanced Nurse PracticePatient AssessmentCare PlanningPatient Care ProvisionPatient Care EvaluationClinical ProtocolsDiagnostic ExaminationsHealth MaintenanceInterdisciplinary CollaborationEvidence-Based PracticePatient EducationElectronic Health RecordDelegationSafety FocusTransition PlanningMedical Terminology

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Position Insights

Orthopedic Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Sutter Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Sutter Health lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $184k to $267k annually.

This is approximately 56% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Santa Rosa, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Advanced Nurse Practice, Patient Assessment, Care Planning, Patient Care Provision, Patient Care Evaluation, Clinical Protocols, Diagnostic Examinations, Health Maintenance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner manages the medical care for patients in collaboration with physicians, performing assessments, diagnoses, and implementing care plans, while also coordinating delivery and evaluation of nursing care for patients and families. Responsibilities include conducting diagnostic exa...

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits Package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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