Advance Practice Provider (PD Nights) Surgical APP's - TRMC, Elizabeth

Job Description

Job Title: Advance Practice Provider

Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department: Surgical APP's - TRMC

Req#: 0000160055

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Night

Pay Range: $57.69 - $81.73 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Per Diem | Days, Nights, Weekends, Holidays

Hours: 0630 – 2000/ 1830-0800

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with education, certification, skills, and experience.

Join a High-Impact Surgical Team

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APN or PA) to deliver exceptional perioperative and postoperative care within a dynamic surgical environment. This role offers the opportunity to practice at the full extent of your licensure while collaborating closely with attending surgeons and interdisciplinary care teams.

As a key member of the surgical patient care team, you will provide comprehensive, high-quality care to patients across the continuum — from preoperative evaluation through discharge — while contributing to outstanding clinical outcomes.

Position Overview

The Advanced Practice Provider is an independent healthcare provider who collaborates with attending physicians to coordinate and deliver surgical care. Practice is conducted in accordance with organizational policies and the regulatory standards of the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners and applicable advisory committees.

This role emphasizes clinical excellence, teamwork, and supervised autonomy within a fast-paced surgical setting.

What You’ll Do

Surgical & Clinical Care

Provide perioperative and postoperative management

Conduct inpatient hospital rounds

Respond to consults and urgent surgical evaluations

Perform comprehensive history and physical exams

Order, interpret, and communicate laboratory, radiologic, and diagnostic tests

Prepare and communicate management plans for surgical patients

Collaborate in patient discharge planning

Serve as Surgical First Assist in the operating room

Perform bedside procedures including:

Wound care and dressing changes

Temporary dialysis catheter insertion

Midline insertion

Central line insertion/removal

Chest tube management

Arterial line placement

Patient Experience & Team Collaboration

Educate patients and families thoroughly regarding procedures and treatment plans

Coordinate care with bedside nurses, surgeons, and consulting services

Demonstrate strong time management and organizational skills

Communicate clearly and effectively in high-acuity settings

Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care across multiple care environments

Qualifications

For Physician Assistants (PA)

Current Physician Assistant Certification

CDS and DEA

Current BLS and ACLS

For Advanced Practice Nurses (APN)

Current NJ RN License

Current APN Certification

CDS and DEA

Current BLS and ACLS

Preferred

Acute Care Certification

3–5 years of acute care hospital experience

RNFA Certification (unless surgical assist training is built into NP program)

Scheduling

Full Time

Scheduled as needed

Coverage include Days, Nights, Weekends, and Holidays

Why This Role?

Practice at the top of your license in a high-acuity surgical setting

Work alongside experienced surgeons and multidisciplinary teams

Expand your procedural and clinical expertise

Make a direct and meaningful impact on surgical patient outcomes

If you are a confident, clinically strong APP who thrives in fast-paced environments and values teamwork, precision, and compassionate care, we encourage you to apply