Job Title: Trauma & Acute Care Surgery Nurse Practitioner Loveland, CO
Why Apply?Join a leading Level II trauma center in the beautiful Rocky Mountain region offering a competitive salary, a supportive clinical environment, and a full-time overnight schedule (7 PM 7 AM). Enjoy excellent benefits, comprehensive professional development, and the opportunity to make an impactful difference in trauma care. Immediate start availability available for qualified candidates with trauma experience.
Quick Facts:
- Location: UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies, Loveland, CO
- Start Date: 06/21/2024
- End Date: 06/21/2025
- Shift: Night shift (7 PM 7 AM) 12-hour shifts
- Hours/Week: 36-40 hours
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Licenses/Certifications: ANCC, BLS, Board Certified, DEA required
- Experience: Minimum 2 years trauma/surgical experience highly preferred; surgical fellowship completion advantageous
Pay & Benefits:
- Pay Package: $136,822 $179,379 annually (based on experience)
- Additional Compensation: Up to $10,000 annually through Quality Value Incentive Plan (QVIP)
- Relocation Bonus: Up to $10,000 for eligible candidates
- Malpractice Insurance: Fully paid
- CME Allowance: Up to $3,500/year plus 5 CME days
- Retirement Plans: 403(b) with employer match, optional 457(b)
- Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- Paid Time Off: Starting at employment, plus family and medical leave (including Colorado FAMLI)
- Additional Benefits: Voluntary FSA/HSA, pet insurance, identity protection, employee discounts
- Education Assistance: Up to $5,250 annually for approved programs; 100% coverage for select degrees
What You ll Do:
- Provide overnight trauma and emergency surgery care for adult patients
- Perform patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostics, and develop treatment strategies
- Manage inpatient trauma and emergency general surgery cases autonomously and collaboratively
- Support trauma surgeons with procedures and ongoing patient management
- Document care accurately in Epic EMR
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies and medical staff bylaws
- Contribute to quality improvement, safety standards, and ongoing clinical education sessions
- Participate in mentorship and professional development opportunities
What You Need:
- Current active licenses, including ANCC certification and DEA registration
- BLS certification (current)
- Minimum 2 years of trauma or acute surgical experience (fellowship preferred)
- Ability to work independently with excellent teamwork skills
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making capabilities
About the Assignment:
Join a dedicated team at UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies, a highly respected Level II trauma center offering comprehensive trauma and acute surgical services. The role involves delivering overnight care in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment committed to high-quality patient outcomes and professional growth.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .
