We are seeking an experienced Locums Trauma Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide coverage in Redding, California. This opportunity offers a hands-on role in trauma and surgical patient care with responsibilities that include patient assessment, procedural care, surgical assisting, and collaboration with the supervising physician and multidisciplinary care team.
Compensation: $140 Per Hour
Schedule
Shift: PM Shift
Hours: 3:00 PM–1:00 AM
Responsibilities
Obtain patient histories, perform physical examinations, develop assessments and diagnoses, and initiate or modify treatment plans within scope of practice
Manage trauma and surgical patients, including ongoing evaluation, treatment, and coordination of care
Order and interpret diagnostic studies, laboratory testing, imaging, and therapeutic services as appropriate
Recognize and respond to urgent or emergent clinical situations and initiate life-saving treatment when necessary
Perform and assist with bedside and surgical procedures within credentialed privileges
Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and ongoing care
Facilitate admissions, referrals, discharge planning, and coordination with appropriate healthcare facilities and community resources
Prescribe and administer medications and medical devices as permitted by state law and scope of practice
Complete accurate and timely medical documentation in the electronic medical record
Provide first or second surgical assist under the supervision of an approved supervising physician
Assist with robotic-assisted surgery as a bedside assistant, when appropriately credentialed and trained
Required Clinical Skills & Procedures
Experience and competency are required in procedures including:
Local anesthesia
Laceration repair, including intermediate repairs
Dressing changes
Drain and suture removal
Superficial wound debridement and wound closure
Basic management of non-displaced fractures
Fracture reduction with minimal to moderate displacement
Reduction of simple dislocations
Removal of superficial foreign bodies
Hemostasis and packing placement/removal
Incision and drainage
Cervical spine clearance
Chest tube insertion and removal
Arterial line insertion
Central line insertion
Partial-thickness burn management involving less than 10% of body surface area
Additional Details
EMR: Cerner Care B
Requirements
Active California NP or PA license
Active DEA
Current ACLS and ATLS certifications
Trauma surgery, acute care surgery, or relevant surgical experience strongly preferred
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