Nurse Practitioner Inpatient- Inpatient Services

Company: Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
Location: Escondido
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY:The Inpatient Nurse Practitioner delivers primary care to inpatients including but not limited to, complex and chronically ill patient population collaboratively with their department of medicine specialty to any Inpatient unit with the exception of patients defined as Critical Care and under the care of an ICU-credentialed physician. The Inpatient Nurse Practitioner may provide consultation within their specialty to patients in the critical care departments, Emergency Department, Out Patient setting, etc. The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive: physical assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation for patients and their families. The Nurse Practitioner also functions as a clinical leader, consultant and educator in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and all healthcare team members. The Nurse Practitioner supports the philosophies of the department of nursing, as well as the medical staff. The Nurse Practitioner also performs procedures under Standardized Procedures per Medical Staff Privileges. The "Inpatient" NP is defined as:a. All inpatient units with exception of patients defined as "Critical Care" (NICU, PICU, CVICU)b. Generally, they are working in a unit that is a 24/7 operation.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Master's Degree in NursingBLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by AHACurrent California RN LicenseDrug Enforcement AgencyNP Furnishing, CA CS IINurse Practitioner, State of CaliforniaPed Adv Life Support Prov (AHA)Completion of a mandatory RCHSD critical care NP orientationMedicare Billing number (NPI - National Provider Identifier); upon hire but no later than 3 months of employmentNational Acute Care NP certification or eligible, obtained within 6 months of employmentNurse Practitioner Furnishing, State of CA - preferred upon hire but must obtain no later than within 12 months of employment or sooner based on department needs-See Job Offer LetterNurse Practitioner Furnishing, State of CA, Controlled Substance II Privileges (Upon hire or no later than 1 month after obtaining NPFDEA number CSII through V (Upon hire or no later than obtaining NPF & CSII privileges)The expected hiring range for this position is $58.38 to $80.27.Rady Childrens Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity.EOE including disability/vet

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