Emergency Medicine Careers

Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Port Angeles, Washington

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Urgency. Expertise. Purpose.

In emergency medicine, APPs are essential to delivering fast, effective, and compassionate care when it matters most. You bring clinical skill, adaptability, and calm leadership to high-pressure situations—ensuring patients receive timely, evidence-based treatment in moments of crisis.

With a national footprint and a culture rooted in collaboration, our emergency medicine programs empower APPs to thrive. Whether managing acute presentations or supporting throughput and coordination, you are backed by systems that value autonomy, teamwork, and continuous growth.

Job Type: Full Time; Part Time; PRN
Job Level: Experienced
Shift: Day; Swing
Travel: No

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Job ID:

JOB-001002

Category:

Emergency Medicine

Join Our Port Angeles, Washington, Team as an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner – A Role Designed for You

We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Port Angeles—better care, bettercollaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We'd love to talk if you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community.

Local Team Collaboration:

Join our close-knit team of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and Emergency Medicine physicians at Olympic Medical Center.
Our model consists of 24 hours per day of APP coverage and 36 hours per day of physician coverage.
Level 3 trauma, 67-bed acute care hospital.
21-bed Emergency Department.
Annual volume of 29,500.
10 ICU licensed beds.
We promote inclusivity by involving the team in decisions and encouraging everyone to contribute ideas that shape our program.
Our strong teamwork culture thrives on consistent communication, and a supportive OMC staff is always ready to help.
Our emergency department leads hospital-wide changes through a collaborative environment that values feedback and inclusion.

Qualifications:

Board-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner with Emergency Medicine experience.
Preferred minimum of 2 years of Emergency Medicine experience and ENP board certification.
ATLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.

Scheduling:

Nurse Practitioners work 12-hour shifts of 8a-8p and 11a-11p.
Physicians work shifts of 6a-6p, 2p-2a, 6p-6a.

Key Responsibilities:

We actively collaborate with nurse leadership to collectively “own” the ED, consistently striving to improve patient care and ensuring we are attentive to those requiring our services.
We actively contribute to various committees, including the pediatric committee, the vulnerable patients committee, the violent restraint workgroup, and the ED committee, and we are actively seeking to join additional committees.

Living and Working in Port Angeles:

Port Angeles is where the beauty of the Pacific Northwest meets the spirit of adventure. With its stunning coastal views, proximity to Olympic National Park, and vibrant downtown, Port Angeles offers a laid-back lifestyle surrounded by nature’s wonders. Whether hiking through lush forests, exploring the waterfront, or taking in the local art scene, Port Angeles is a place where you can truly experience the best of the outdoors and community.

Rewards and Compensation:

W2 hourly compensation of $115/hr.
Paid malpractice insurance, including tail coverage.

Jill Herrera, Clinical Recruiter | jherrera@soundphysicians.com | (612) 463-839

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Our values in action

Uncompromising Care:

You deliver high-stakes care with speed and precision. We support you with tools and workflows that enhance your clinical impact because every moment counts.
Collaboration:

You are part of a dynamic, team-based environment where APPs and physicians work side by side, building trust through shared decision-making and coordinated care.
Accountability:

You lead with confidence, owning your role in the emergency department, contributing to clinical strategy, and driving performance across key metrics like throughput, patient experience, and safety.
Ingenuity & Empathy:

You bring clear thinking and calm leadership to unpredictable situations, balancing rapid decision-making with compassion for patients, families, and your team.

Career Path

Trainee
Practicing
Single-site Leadership
Multi-site Leadership
Specialty Leadership

Trainee :
Start your journey as a new graduate or transition to an unfamiliar role by completing a structured clinical training program focused on developing essential competencies for high-quality patient care. This training is supplemented by a self-directed didactic curriculum to build a knowledge base and support ongoing professional growth.
Practicing :
Continue your career as a practicing clinician by continually expanding your clinical expertise and delivering exemplary patient care. Develop foundational leadership skills and contribute to organizational excellence by engaging in committees and supporting the implementation of quality improvement initiatives.
Single-site Leadership :
Assume leadership responsibilities at the practice level as a Lead Advanced Practice Provider, Associate Medical Director, or Medical Director. In these roles, you will oversee clinical teams, collaborate with hospital partners, and ensure both operational and clinical excellence within a single-site setting.
Multi-site Leadership :
Expand your impact by supporting multiple practices as a Regional or Divisional Lead Advanced Practice Provider. These roles emphasize the recruitment and retention of Advanced Practice Providers and facilitate team integration initiatives.
Specialty Leadership :
Advance to senior leadership as Chief Advanced Practice Officer, where you will collaborate with service line leaders to influence organizational programs and lead initiatives that develop team-based care models on a national scale.

Hear from our team

“The support APPs receive here is intentional. It’s not just about filling a role—it’s about setting people up for long-term success and making sure they’re empowered to deliver great care.”

APRIL BURKE, PA-C
Chief Advanced Practice Officer
“We're committed to our physicians and our advanced practice providers to ensure that they're equipped, supported, and work within a team environment to allow them to thrive.”

TONY BRININGSTOOL, MD
Chief Executive Officer, Emergency Medicine