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Shape the Future of Trauma Care : APP Opportunity at Southern Arizona's Only Level 1 Center Banner - University Medicine Tucson

Banner - University Medicine Tucson is seeking a dynamic and team-focused Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our elite Trauma team. As the only accredited Level 1 Trauma Center serving Southern Arizona, we deliver exceptional patient care with compassion and expertise.

Why Join Our Team? Our advanced providers thrive in a collaborative environment where continuous learning and growth are encouraged. You will work in a respectful, transparent setting managing trauma and acute general surgery patients while having opportunities to :

Develop your clinical expertise

Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures

Interpret diagnostic tests

Prescribe medications

Participate in education and research initiatives

We are committed to your professional development. Collaborative, highly motivated new graduates with patient care or EMS experience who enjoy a fast-paced team environment are encouraged to apply!

Key Responsibilities

Trauma Bay Presence : Active participation during trauma activations

Patient Evaluation : Comprehensive assessment of trauma patients

Clinical Management : Ordering tests, consulting specialists, and arranging admissions

Procedural Skills : Performing chest tubes, central lines, arterial lines, laceration repairs, I&Ds, and occasional intubations

Continuity of Care : Serving as a consistent presence on the team

Team Communication : Coordinating care through various channels

Documentation : Maintaining thorough patient records

Discharge Planning : Working with case managers for smooth transitions of care

First Assist : Surgical assistance when needed

Practice Details

Role : Combined clinic and inpatient responsibilities

Schedule : Full-time | Monday - Sunday | Four; ten-hour shifts per week

Shifts : Day and mid-shift coverage (night coverage possibility in future)

Location : Banner - University Medical Center Tucson | 1625 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719

Qualifications

Board Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Arizona license or eligibility

Surgical patient care experience preferred (new graduates considered)

Required Certifications :

RNFA certificate (Registered Nurse First Assist)

BLS (basic life support)

ATLS (advanced trauma life support)

ACLS (advanced cardiovascular life support)

Preferred Certifications :

PALS (pediatric advanced life support)

ABLS (advanced burn life support)

NRP (neonatal resuscitation program)

Comprehensive Benefits Package :

Competitive compensation with paid sick time, PTO, and CME

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Family-friendly benefits including adoption assistance, fertility benefits, and parental leave

Resources for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring

24 / 7 confidential mental health support

Comprehensive well-being program

Financial wellness resources including retirement plan with matching

Employee perks, discounts, and voluntary insurance options

Experience Tucson, Arizona

350+ days of annual sunshine

Championship golf courses and scenic hiking trails

Cycling-friendly community with outdoor recreation options

UNESCO City of Gastronomy with exciting culinary adventures

Rich cultural scene with art galleries and entertainment

Attractive cost of luxury living in a growing city with a college town feel

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner Health values diversity and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. Banner Health is an EEO Employer.

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