Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Potsdam, New York
  • 05/29/2026
Full time

Job Description


Join Our Dynamic Surgical Team as a Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP)!

Are you a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for surgical care and a knack for making a difference in patients' lives? We are seeking a highly skilled Surgery Nurse Practitioner to join our state-of-the-art facility, providing exceptional perioperative and medical surgical care. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes and recovery.

Required Skills:
  • Minimum of 2 years recent experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a surgical or hospital setting
  • Valid NY State Nurse Practitioner license
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications
  • Proven ability to perform advanced wound care, suturing, hemostasis, and patient positioning
  • Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, operating room protocols, and patient monitoring
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Proficiency in EPIC charting system and medication management

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Prior experience with robotics-assisted surgeries
  • Prior perioperative or surgical first assist experience
  • Familiarity with complex orthopedic, OB/GYN, or general surgery cases
  • Bilingual communication skills

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Master s degree in Nursing or higher
  • At least 2 years of recent, hands-on surgical or hospital-based practice
  • Experience working with adult acutely ill patient populations

Other Requirements:
  • Must be willing to work full-time coverage starting September, including rotating shifts, weekends, and call duties
  • Ability to handle high-acuity cases in a fast-paced environment
  • Must adhere to strict dress code, safety, and infection control policies
  • Availability to work shifts from 7 am to 5 pm, with potential for weekend and weeknight call

Become an integral part of our commitment to excellence in surgical care apply now to elevate your career and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives with us!