Surgical First Assistant Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

Renown Health is  recruiting a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner to join our Trauma Surgery team. 

The Advanced Practice Provider will take 1st call, round and manage trauma patients, including pediatric rounding/consults, in ICU, ER, OR, Ortho/Neuro, Pediatric, and GSU floors. Position requires experience and proficiency in discharge planning, admitting orders, transferring and 1st assisting with trauma surgeries. The incumbent will work closely with trauma surgeons, intensivists, subspecialists, hospitalists and support staff. 
Renown Regional is a state-of-the-art, 800-bed acute care facility with comprehensive and outpatient services and 24-hour emergency care.

Job Description

• Employed position with Renown Medical Group, LLC  
• Level II Trauma Center — 808 bed facility; 90 bed ER
• Block Schedule, 7on/7off; Day shift rotations
• Epic EMR
• First Assist Trauma Surgeons — First Assist Certification Preferred
• Competitive Compensation – Shift pay + Quality Bonus
• Full Health Benefits — Medical, Dental, Vision
• CME Stipend $1500
• Starting Bonus

Reno/Tahoe is in one of the West’s most desirable regions, offering four seasons, more than 300 days of sunshine and a welcoming family-friendly community.  The city features a vibrant dining scene, growing arts and culture, and abundant recreational opportunities.  With easy access to nearby Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada mountains, residents enjoy world-class outdoor activities year-round – from skiing in the winter to boarding, hiking and biking in the summer – providing an exceptional quality of life.  
 

Renown Health is Nevada’s largest, not-for-profit integrated academic healthcare network serving northern Nevada, Lake Tahoe and Northeast California.   With a diverse workforce of more than 8,000 employees, Renown Health has fostered a longstanding culture of excellence, determination and innovation.   Our organization comprised of the area’s only Trauma Center, two acute care hospitals, a children’s hospital, an acute rehabilitation hospital, a physician-led, highly esteemed medical group, and the insurance company, Hometown Health.   In 2021, Renown Health and UNR Med joined to form Nevada’s first integrated academic health system to advance our mission of commitment to supporting health and advancing healthcare across the state by expanding clinical care, medical education, clinical research and access to evidence-based care.

The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) is a research-intensive, community-based medical school.   With over $30 million in annual grants and contracts, our transformative and ground-breaking research not only sets us apart but serves to attract top-tier researchers and students. UNR Med currently trains future physicians in our M.D. program, resident physicians in our Graduate Medical Education programs, physician assistants, speech pathologists and audiologists, and scientists in our Physician Assistant, Speech Pathology and Audiology and graduate degree (Ph.D.) programs.

Interested?  Contact - Cathy Sprinkel | Manager of Recruitment-Providers | cathy.sprinkel@renown.org

Minimum Qualifications:  Requirements - Required and/or Preferred

Education:

Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing and speaking English. Master’s prepared registered nurse (RN) certified as an Adult, Family or Gerontological Nurse Practitioner and/or Family Nurse Practitioner as defined by the Nevada State Board of Nursing.

Experience:

Two years minimum experience as an RN required. Six months clinical experience

preferred as a Nurse Practitioner. For critical care areas, one year minimum experience in critical care is required.

License(s):

Ability to obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Nurse Practitioner license. Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Nevada by State board of Nursing. 

Certification(s):

Current AHA BLS Required . APN certification as adult, family, geriatric or acute nurse Practitioner, and Nevada State Board of Pharmacy License, DEA.    Certification from a National Credentialing Board preferred.