Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited NP/PA program
• Current CA license (or ability to obtain)
• Board Certification
• Full schedule DEA
• BLS Certification
• Other Certification required for area of specialty
• Experienced NP or PA with a strong surgical and/or inpatient foundation
• Comfortable in high-acuity, fast-paced clinical environments
• Skilled in managing complex patient scenarios with confidence and autonomy
• Team-oriented and passionate about delivering exceptional patient care
• Committed to continuous learning and excellence in spine surgery

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in spine surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, or surgical subspecialty care
• Experience in surgical settings/first assist
• Strong clinical assessment and patient education skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team-based, academic environment

Responsibilities

• Provide first assist support on spine procedures in a high-acuity OR setting
• Collaborate closely with surgeons during advanced spinal surgeries
• Support pre-operative preparation and intraoperative decision-making
• Manage pre- and post-operative spine patients throughout hospitalization
• Conduct daily rounds and coordinate multidisciplinary care plans
• Respond to acute clinical needs and urgent spine-related cases
• Participate in call coverage for emergent inpatient issues

Benefits

• Medical Coverage: Begins on day one, with multiple plan options starting as low as $0-$50 per month; includes coverage for domestic partners
• Dental & Vision: 100% employer-paid coverage
• Retirement: 8% employer-funded profit-sharing contribution up to IRS maximums-no employee contribution required
• Malpractice Insurance: Full coverage including tail
• Continuing Medical Education: $3,000 annual CME allowance
• Relocation & Support: Relocation assistance and access to professional development resources
• Technology: Fully integrated EPIC EMR across both clinic and hospital settings