Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery
- UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine
- Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Description
Opportunity for an Adult Acute Care NP to join our dynamic Cardiac Surgery service. This role is for night shift.
The NP functions in an interdependent role by implementing the appropriate Standardized Procedures (SPs). By using the SPs the NP is able to change treatment regimen after observing signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatment, general behavior and physical condition and determines if they are abnormal findings (Ca Nursing Practice Act, subsection(b) of Section 2725). The NP will provide and coordinate the care of patients, provide patient/family education, promote safe continuity of care. The NP also participates in interdisciplinary and clinical rounds, provides education and support, as well as makes appropriate referrals and documents services rendered.
Salary range:
NP2: $93.81-$133.97/hourly
NP1 (less than 6 months NP exp) :$84.62/hourly
- MSN or DNP with Adult/Gero Acute Care NP specialty- required
- CA RN and NP certification, State of CA NP Furnishing with Schedule II- required
- National NP Board certification in Adult-Gero Acute Care/Adult Acute Care NP specialty - required
- NPI#, DEA#, Enrollment in PECOS, Enrollment on CURES- required
- Surgical or Trauma ICU experience as an RN or NP - required.
- BLS and ACLS from AHA or ARC- required
- NPI (less than 6 months experience as a NP) If NPI, must have min of 3-5 years Surgical and/or Trauma ICU experience in RN role
- NP1: less than 6 months NP exp
- NP2: 6+ months NP experience
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At UCLA Health and the David Geffen School of Nursing, you’ll be inspired and empowered to reach your fullest potential in your nursing career. Through close collaboration with other outstanding clinicians in our inclusive and engaging working environment, you can play a critical role in the delivery of our world-class care. Our Center for Nursing Excellence, state-of-the-art technology, shared governance, recognition programs, and more, will equip you to go further in your nursing practice than you thought possible. It’s no wonder we’ve achieved Magnet® status multiple times in multiple locations.
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● Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
● UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
● Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA
● UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital
● More than 280 community-based clinics throughout Southern California
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