Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Overnight Surgical Specialties

Yale New Haven Health

Overview

Position Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides overnight inpatient coverage for Surgical Specialties including Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, and related consult services. This role is focused on acute floor-based patient care , emphasizing clinical evaluation, cross-coverage, and timely management of patient needs. No ICU coverage is required.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

Provide comprehensive overnight cross-coverage for surgical patients on inpatient floors
Perform focused assessments, develop care plans, and implement appropriate interventions
Respond to acute clinical changes, pages, and nursing concerns in a timely manner
Manage post-operative patients, including monitoring recovery, pain control, and complications
Evaluate new consults as assigned by supervising surgical teams

Procedures (as credentialed and applicable)

Wound assessment and bedside management
Removal or care of drains, lines, staples, or sutures
Assist with minor bedside procedures as required

Care Coordination

Communicate effectively with attending surgeons, residents (if applicable), and day teams
Provide clear and concise sign-out to incoming day team providers
Collaborate with nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe patient care

Documentation

Complete timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
Document cross-cover events, consult notes, progress notes, and clinical decisions

Coverage Scope

Orthopedics
Neurosurgery
Spine
Floor patients only - no ICU responsibility

Schedule

Overnight shifts (e.g., 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM; may vary by department)
Rotating weekends and holidays as required

Qualifications

Required

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) program
Active state licensure as NP or PA
Certification by appropriate national board (e.g., AANP, ANCC, NCCPA)
Current BLS and ACLS certification
Minimum 1 year of inpatient or surgical experience preferred

Preferred

Experience in Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, or Surgical Hospital Medicine
Strong clinical decision-making and triage skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced overnight environment

Key Competencies

Excellent clinical judgment and prioritization skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to manage multiple patients and urgent situations simultaneously
Comfort with autonomous practice with physician support as needed

Work Environment

Inpatient hospital setting
Frequent walking between units
Fast-paced overnight coverage with variable patient acuity

Reporting Structure

Reports to: APP Manager / Clinical Manager
Clinical supervision: Attending surgeons (Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, and consulting services)

Additional Notes

This role is non-ICU , focusing strictly on floor-level care
APP will act as a key overnight resource for nursing staff and consulting teams
Opportunity to develop expertise in surgical cross-coverage and acute inpatient care

Additional Information

To learn more, please email our In-House Physician Recruiter

Nathalie Martinez at View email address on click.appcast.io

Websites:

YNHHS Requisition ID

172541

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