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UCLA Health Trauma/Acute Care Surgery Nurse Practitioner - Trauma Services - Westwood in Los Angeles, California

Description

Become a key member of a world-class health organization and contribute

to the delivery of Magnet®-designated nursing excellence. Take your career to

the next level. You can do all this and more at UCLA Health.

In this exciting and rewarding position as a Trauma/Acute Care Surgery

Nurse Practitioner, you will provide evidence-based care at our Level 1 ACS

Verified Trauma Center in Westwood. You will be at the forefront of trauma

care, playing a key role in managing and coordinating the care of critically injured

patients, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care from admission

through recovery.

In this dynamic role, you will:

  • Coordinate patient care: Take charge of patient care from start to finish, ensuring safe transitions and continuity, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

  • Educate and support patients and families: Provide clear guidance and emotional support, helping families navigate the complexities of trauma recovery.

  • Contribute to daily rounds and clinical decision-making: Participate in interdisciplinary rounds to optimize patient care alongside trauma surgeons, residents, and other specialists.

  • Assist with procedures and follow-up: Perform wound care, ensure follow-up appointments are scheduled, and assist with various procedures as needed.

  • Respond to trauma activations and consults: Play a critical role in responding to trauma activations, covering consults, and managing pager duties to provide immediate care.

  • Document patient progress: Write detailed daily progress notes, discharge summaries, and procedure notes to maintain comprehensive patient records.

  • Collaborate for improved outcomes: Work alongside trauma surgeons, faculty, residents, social workers, and case managers to deliver cohesive, high-quality care aimed at improving patient outcomes.

This is an incredible opportunity to work in a top-tier trauma center,

advance your career, and make a lasting impact on the lives of patients and

families. Join our team today!

Salary:

NP1 (less than 6 mths NP exp): $80.34 - $80.34 hourly

NP2: $89.06-127.19/hourly

Qualifications

  • MSN or DNP with Adult/Gero Acute Care NP specialty- required

  • CA RN and NP certification, State of CA NP Furnishing with Schedule II- required

  • National NP Board certification in Adult/Gero Acute Care/Adult Acute Care NP specialty - required

  • NPI#, DEA#, Enrollment in PECOS, Enrollment on CURES- required

  • Surgical or Trauma ICU experience as an RN or NP - required.

  • BLS and ACLS from AHA or ARC- required

  • NPI (less than 6 months experience as a NP) If NPI, must have min of 3-5 years Surgical and/or Trauma ICU experience in RN role

  • NP1: less than 6 months NP exp

  • NP2: 6+ months NP experience

UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.

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