A full-time NP or PA opportunity in the Emergency Department at Summerlin Hospital Medical Center — a 496-bed, Joint Commission-accredited facility in Las Vegas, NV — offers experienced advanced practice providers a high-volume, multi-site platform with strong APP leadership, integrated psychiatric services, and the clinical depth of a Primary Heart Attack and Advanced Primary Stroke Center. The role rotates across four main EDs in the Las Vegas market, each seeing 45,000–60,000 annual visits, with robust physician and APP coverage built into every shift. W-2 employment, longevity bonuses, and a 3% employer 401(k) contribution round out a competitive total compensation package.
Perks and Benefits
- W-2 employment status with comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision
- 3% employer contribution to 401(k) retirement plan
- Longevity bonuses paid at 4, 8, and 12 years of service
- Access to system-wide career growth resources through The Valley Health System regional network
Practice Highlights
- Rotation across four main Emergency Departments in the Las Vegas metro area
- Annual patient volume of 45,000–60,000 visits per ED — consistent, high-acuity caseload
- 54 hours of daily physician coverage and 40 hours of daily APP coverage per site, ensuring a well-staffed, team-based environment
- Dedicated psychiatric units embedded within each ED
- Strong APP leadership structure within the group; collaborative team culture
- Cerner EMR platform across all sites
- Summerlin Hospital Medical Center: 496-bed, Joint Commission-accredited facility in operation since 1997
- Facility service lines include The Heart Center, The Robotic Surgery Center, The Birthplace, The Children's Medical Center, and The Cancer Center
- Accredited as both an Advanced Comprehensive Heart Attack Center (STEMI Receiving Center) and an Advanced Primary Stroke Center — supporting rapid, protocol-driven emergency care
- Outpatient services on campus: cardiac rehabilitation, adult and pediatric therapy, wound care with hyperbaric oxygen therapy, full laboratory, radiology, and surgical services
- Part of The Valley Health System, a regional network of acute care and specialty hospitals
- Awards include AHA Coronary Artery Disease STEMI and NSTEMI Quality Achievement Awards with Target Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll (2025), AHA/ASA Stroke Quality Achievement Award (2025), Joint Commission Gold Seal for both Heart Attack and Stroke Centers, and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade "A" (Fall 2022)
Qualifications
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Nevada, or eligibility to obtain
- Minimum 2 years of APP-level Emergency Department experience required
- Proficiency in core ED procedures: suturing, incision and drainage, nasal packing, and eye exams
- Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume emergency environment
- Comfort working with patients across all socioeconomic backgrounds
- Strong team orientation suited to a collaborative, multi-site group practice model
About the Community
Summerlin is a 22,500-acre master-planned community situated in the foothills and ridges along the western rim of the Las Vegas Valley, directly adjacent to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area — one of the most scenic outdoor destinations in the American Southwest. The community offers more than 150 neighborhoods, sweeping views of the Las Vegas Strip, and the most diverse housing inventory in southern Nevada, with open spaces and trails woven throughout. Families are well served by more than two dozen schools, including 10 nationally recognized private schools and 12 public schools with a strong track record of academic, athletic, and cultural achievement. Las Vegas itself delivers world-class dining, entertainment, and a cost of living that remains favorable compared to other major metro markets.