Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Trauma in California

Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Trauma
Location: California
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-215828-NP-CA
• Title: NP
• Dates Needed: July 11-12, 25-26 - August 3-5, 13-16
• Shift Type: Night Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

This facility operates as a Level II Trauma Center providing comprehensive inpatient trauma surgery services. The hospital maintains established protocols for emergency and acute trauma care, supported by advanced practice providers across day and night shifts. The organization utilizes locum tenens coverage to ensure continuity of trauma surgery services.

California offers clinicians on assignment access to a wide range of outdoor and cultural attractions throughout the state. Regional destinations provide opportunities for hiking, sightseeing, and recreational activities. State parks and coastal areas across the region offer additional options for outdoor engagement year-round.

The trauma surgery nurse practitioner will provide inpatient night shift coverage at a Level II Trauma Center in California. Responsibilities include taking patient histories, performing physical examinations, making assessments and diagnoses, and initiating, reviewing, and revising treatment and therapy plans. The clinician will manage a daily patient census of 20-25 patients on the Trauma Service. Board certification is required for this assignment, and no call responsibilities are associated with this position.

• Case Load/PPD: 20-25 patients daily on Trauma Service
• Support Staff: One Trauma NP/PA on day shift (7:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No

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