Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner
Nurses Etc. Staffing
Loveland, CO, 80538, USA
Loveland, CO, 80538, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Trauma nurse practitioner
- acute care surgery
- overnight surgical care
The Nurse Practitioner provides overnight trauma and acute care surgery services at a Level II trauma center, performing patient assessments, diagnostics, and treatment plans. The role involves managing trauma and emergency surgery patients, supporting surgeons, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must have at least two years of trauma surgery experience or surgical fellowship, and will document care in Epic EMR while maintaining patient safety and compliance standards.
UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, Colorado is seeking an exceptionally skilled and motivated Nurse Practitioner to join its high-acuity Trauma and Acute Care Surgery team as a full-time Nocturnist, delivering advanced overnight surgical care in one of the Rocky Mountain region s most respected Level II trauma centers.
Job Description:
The Nurse Practitioner will:
- Deliver comprehensive Trauma and Acute Care Surgery services for overnight coverage (7P 7A).
- Perform assessments, order/interprete diagnostics, and develop treatment plans.
- Manage trauma and emergency general surgery patients across inpatient settings.
- Support trauma surgeons with procedures and ongoing patient management.
- Work autonomously while collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
- Document all care using Epic EMR.
- Ensure compliance with medical staff bylaws and privileging processes.
- Maintain high-quality patient safety and performance standards.
- Participate in UCHealth OAP mentorship, leadership development, and ongoing education.
- Not accepting fresh graduates (must have two (2) years of trauma surgery experience or the completion of a surgical fellowship is highly preferred.




