Usc
RN Nurse Practitioner Cardiology - Physician Assistance - Full Time 12 Hour Nights (Exempt) (Union)
Los Angeles, CA - Health Sciences Campus · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$168k-$275kDetected 13 hours ago
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About the role
- The NP contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting, and provides leadership to the organization and advance practice profession.
- The NP also helps facilitate safe and efficient operational flow of the patient through their continuum of care.
- Works in collaboration with other health care team members, consulting and referring as appropriate, but retains responsibility for ongoing clinical management of the patient.
Responsibilities
- Manages treatment of hospitalized patients.
- 3. Directly performs or orders appropriate diagnostic studies and interprets finished results.
- 4. Develops and implements long and short range treatment plans.
- 5. Performs procedures such as obtaining specimens, performing injections, immunizations, lumbar punctures, skin biopsies, suturing, wound care and management of conditions produced by trauma or infection.
- 14. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Req Master's degree Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing (MSN).
- Req 5 years Clinical nursing experience.
- Req Other certifications and experience as required per specialty area
- Req Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak, read and write English proficiently.
Nice to have
- Pref 3 years Experience as NP in specialty area preferred
- Required Licenses/Certifications:
- Req Registered Nurse - RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing)
- Req Nurse Practitioner - NP (CA Board of Registered Nursing)
- Req Nurse Practitioner Furnisher (CA DCA) Current license to furnish medications in the State of California.
- Req DEA Certificate Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certificate issued by the U.S. Department of Justice for Schedule II-V controlled substances.
- Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)
- Every day at Keck Hospital, physicians, nurses and staff go beyond the science of exceptional medicine to bring patients breakthroughs in the art of caring.
Compensation
- The annual base salary range for this position is $167,960.00 - $274,726.00.
Benefits
- Identifies patient's educational needs and provides health related information to enhance patient's and family's understanding of medical condition and related treatments.
- Obtains informed consent for procedures that will be performed Instructs and counsels patients and families regarding care, medical problems, psychological problems and use of prescribed devices, treatments and drugs.
- 9. Instructs and counsels patients and families regarding preventive care, medical problems, psychological problems, and use of prescribed treatments and drugs.
- Acts as the lead in the clinics (e.g. being the resource for RN, LVN, and support staff) and acts as the liaison with governmental agencies such as Center for Disease Control and National Institute of Health.
- Assists with medical research projects, following medical research protocols.
- Refers patients to most appropriate resource based on patients' medical needs and condition.
- 13. Participates in in-service education programs and professional associations.
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