Part-Time
Advanced Practice Provider
Trauma
Cooper University Health Care
Academic health system
Compensation Overview
$45 - $78/hr
Camden, NJ, USA
In Person
Master's
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1) |
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- A master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is required.
- Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner with acute care certification, or board certification as a Physician Assistant, is required.
- An active New Jersey license is required.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification and CDS/DEA authorization are required.
- Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities are required.
- The ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment is required.
- Perform comprehensive assessments of critically injured trauma patients, develop and implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and adjust care in collaboration with attending physicians.
- Perform bedside procedures including arterial line insertion, central line insertion, intubation, chest tube placement, suturing, and wound care management.
- Coordinate care with trauma surgeons, critical care intensivists, surgery and emergency medicine residents, and the multidisciplinary team.
- Continuously evaluate patient condition, monitor vital signs, and interpret laboratory results, diagnostic imaging, and other data to guide treatment decisions.
- Manage ventilators, intracranial pressure interpretation, intravenous sedation, chest tubes, and drains.
- Provide education and emotional support to patients' families regarding the patient's condition, treatment options, and prognosis.
- Maintain detailed and accurate electronic medical records of patient care, including assessments, treatments, interventions, and outcomes.
- Provide clinical leadership through nursing staff education and contribute to training students and residents as needed.
- Participate in trauma and critical care quality improvement initiatives and continuing education.
- Two to three years of experience in trauma, emergency medicine, surgery, or critical care settings.
- Experience performing advanced procedures in an intensive care unit or trauma unit.
Cooper University Health Care is an academic health system based in South Jersey. The organization provides hospital, specialty, primary, emergency, outpatient, research, and medical education services through an integrated care network. It serves patients, families, clinicians, students, researchers, and communities across southern New Jersey. Its operating model centers on academic medicine and community care supported by physician practices, clinical institutes, technology, facilities, and centralized operations. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, research, education, technology, facilities, administration, and patient care. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.
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