Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (General Surgery)

Quick Facts

• Role: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (General Surgery)

• Setting: Inpatient surgical service and operating room

• Schedule: Full-time nights, 40 hours/week (flexible options)

• Call: No call

• EMR: Epic

Description

Work with surgeons and experienced APP colleagues to manage surgical patients through admission, operative care, and discharge. The service covers General, Robotic, Bariatric, and Thoracic surgery, with some Orthopedic and Vascular coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provide Surgical First Assisting

• Perform inpatient rounds and inpatient surgical assessment

• Complete bedside procedures

• Manage admissions, consultations, and discharges

• Coordinate care alongside surgeons and an experienced APP team

Requirements

• AGACNP-certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

• RNFA certification required

• Unrestricted Connecticut license or eligibility

• At least 1 year of APP experience in surgery or a related setting (2+ years preferred)

• Current CV required

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with night differentials

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

• Generous PTO

• Paid CME time and CME budget

• Professional license and dues reimbursement

• 401(k) with employer match

• Tuition assistance and higher education partnerships

• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

• Life and disability coverage

• Emergency backup care, employee assistance, and voluntary benefits