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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.

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!

• 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

• 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

• Board Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
• Arizona license or eligibility
• Surgical patient care experience preferred (new graduates considered)

• RNFA certificate (Registered Nurse First Assist)
• BLS (basic life support)
• ATLS (advanced trauma life support)
• ACLS (advanced cardiovascular life support)

• PALS (pediatric advanced life support)
• ABLS (advanced burn life support)
• NRP (neonatal resuscitation program)

• 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

• 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.