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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 activationsPatient Evaluation : Comprehensive assessment of trauma patientsClinical Management : Ordering tests, consulting specialists, and arranging admissionsProcedural Skills : Performing chest tubes, central lines, arterial lines, laceration repairs, I&Ds, and occasional intubationsContinuity of Care : Serving as a consistent presence on the teamTeam Communication : Coordinating care through various channelsDocumentation : Maintaining thorough patient recordsDischarge Planning : Working with case managers for smooth transitions of careFirst Assist : Surgical assistance when neededPractice Details
Role : Combined clinic and inpatient responsibilitiesSchedule : Full-time | Monday - Sunday | Four; ten-hour shifts per weekShifts : Day and mid-shift coverage (night coverage possibility in future)Location : Banner - University Medical Center Tucson | 1625 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719Qualifications
Board Certification as a Acute Care Nurse PractitionerArizona license or eligibilitySurgical 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 :
At Banner, we take care of our team members so they can take care of others :
Competitive compensation with paid sick time, PTO, and CMEComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coveragePublic Service Loan Forgiveness eligibilityFamily-friendly benefits including adoption assistance, fertility benefits, and parental leaveResources for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring24 / 7 confidential mental health supportComprehensive well-being programFinancial wellness resources including retirement plan with matchingEmployee perks, discounts, and voluntary insurance optionsExperience Tucson, Arizona
Discover the soul of the Sonoran Desert in Tucson, a peacefully blooming community nestled among mountain views :
350+ days of annual sunshineChampionship golf courses and scenic hiking trailsCycling-friendly community with outdoor recreation optionsUNESCO City of Gastronomy with exciting culinary adventuresRich cultural scene with art galleries and entertainmentAttractive cost of luxury living in a growing city with a college town feelAs 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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