--- title: Advanced Practice Provider Trauma description: Cooper University Health Care is hiring for the Advanced Practice Provider Trauma role in Camden, NJ. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/advanced-practice-provider-trauma-at-cooper-university-health-care-01a14131-19d4-76a5-b60e-1f3ffc019d96 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Cooper University Health Care as Advanced Practice Provider Trauma in Camden, NJ. Pays $45 per hour. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/y65w7t.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Cooper University Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/cooper-university-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Camden, NJ | | **Salary** | $78/hr | | **Posted** | Oct 15, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Cooper University Health Care. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Cooper University Health Care. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $94,000 – $137,000 a year (median $108,000). ## Description ## About Us Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings. Cooper Norcross Health has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers. The health system operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as four hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, Children’s Hospital at Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, and The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper, a substance abuse rehabilitation and inpatient treatment facility, in partnership with Advanced Recovery Systems. Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for eight years.More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper Norcross Health facilities annually. Its ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore. Cooper Norcross Health, a not-for-profit health system, was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation. Visit CooperHealth.org(opens in new window) to learn more. ## Short Description **Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Trauma** **Key Responsibilities:**• **Patient Assessment & Management:** Perform comprehensive assessments of critically injured trauma patients, develop and implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and adjust care as needed in collaboration with attending physicians. • **Critical Care Procedures:** Perform bedside procedures such as arterial line insertion, central line insertion, intubation, chest tube placement, suturing, and wound care management.• Coordination of Care: Work closely with trauma surgeons, critical care intensivists, surgery and emergency medicine residents, and the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care for critically injured patients.• **Patient Monitoring:** Continuously evaluate patient condition, monitor vital signs, and interpret lab results, diagnostic imaging, and other data to guide treatment decisions, including ventilator management, ICP interpretation, IV sedation management, chest tube management and drain management.• **Family Communication:** Provide education and emotional support to patients' families, ensuring they are well-informed about the patient's condition, treatment options, and prognosis.• **Clinical Documentation:** Maintain detailed and accurate electronic medical records (EMRs) of patient care, including assessments, treatments, interventions, and outcomes.• **Leadership & Education:** Serve as a clinical leader through nursing staff education and contribute to the training of students and residents as needed.• **Continuous Improvement:** Participate in trauma and critical care quality improvement initiatives and continuing education to stay current with best practices in trauma care. **Skills:** Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities. Excellent communication and leadership skills. **Work Environment:** Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment. ## Experience Required Minimum 2-3 years of experience in trauma, emergency medicine, surgery or critical care settings preferred. Experience in performing advanced procedures in the ICU or trauma unit is highly desirable. ## Education Requirements Master's Degree - Nurse Practitioner with Acute Care certification or Physician ## License/Certification Requirements Board certification Nurse Practitioner and Acute Care certification or Board certification as Physician Assistant; Active New Jersey License; American Heart Association BLS and CDS/DEA ## Special Requirements Scheduled Days / Hours: Full-Time; 36 hours weekly ## Salary Min ($) USD $45.00 ## Salary Max ($) USD $78.00 ## Skills - Patient Assessment - Registered Nurse Practitioner (Rnp) - Multidisciplinary Team - Decision Making - Advanced Practice Provider - Care Coordination - Clinical Documentation - Professional Documentation in Health Care - Patient Care - Critical Thinking - Quality Improvement - Continuous Improvement Process - Mechanical Ventilation - Treatment Planning - Acute Care - Continuing Education - Tracheal Intubation - Wound Care - Leadership - Trauma Care - Nurse Practitioner - Communication - Diagnostic Imaging - Suturing - Intensive Care Unit (Icu) Nursing - Electronic Medical Record - Sedation - Critical Care ## Benefits - Professional Development ## Related - [More jobs at Cooper University Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/cooper-university-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Advanced Practice Nursing & Physician Assistant jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/advanced-practice-nursing-and-physician-assistants?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Nurse Practitioner jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/advanced-practice-nursing-and-physician-assistants/nurse-practitioner?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385443 jobs - [New Jersey](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-jersey?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 62004 jobs - [Camden, NJ](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-jersey/camden?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1405 jobs - [Cooper University Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/cooper-university-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 737 jobs ## Related pages - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385443 jobs - [New Jersey](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-jersey?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 62004 jobs - [Camden, NJ](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-jersey/camden?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1405 jobs - [Cooper University Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/cooper-university-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 737 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)