Nurse Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery
Company: Cedars-Sinai
Location: Alhambra
Posted on: January 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Make a difference every single day When the work you do every
single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every
effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture
of happiness, passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai,
and it's just one of the many reasons we've achieved our fifth
consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working
with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals to using
state-of-the-art facilities, you'll have everything you require to
do something incredible-for yourself, and for others. Join us, and
discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America's
Best Hospitals. Thoracic surgeons at Cedars-Sinai have been
pioneers in developing minimally invasive surgery to treat lung
cancer and emphysema. The Women's Guild Lung Institute offers
comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for diseases of the
lungs, esophagus, chest wall, airways and mediastinum. As our next
Nurse Practitioner, you will work in collaboration with the
Supervising Physician to provide pre-op and post-op assessments of
patients, consults and/or follow-up care in the clinic. Essential
Duties: Use a high degree of clinical competency with suture
skills, equal to that of the surgeon Demonstrate your advanced
knowledge of anatomy Contribute intelligent input into every
surgical procedure Write orders in Recovery Room, ICU and floor
Follow patients in the Medical Center and write daily progress
notes Maintain clear communication with the surgeons and any
consultants regarding patient status both pre- and post-discharge
Education: Master's of Nursing Degree (MSN) required Graduate of an
accredited Nurse Practitioner program required
License/Certification: Current State of California Registered Nurse
and Nurse Practitioner License required National certification as
an NP required or eligible to obtain Current ACLS certification
from the American Heart Association required DEA license required
(or eligibility to obtain) Experience: A minimum of 2 years of
acute care nursing experience required Experience as a Nurse
Practitioner preferred Cardio-Thoracic and/or Trauma surgery
experience preferred Working Title: Nurse Practitioner - Thoracic
Surgery Department: Thoracic Surgery M-S Business Entity: Academic
/ Research Job Category: Nursing Job Specialty: Advanced Practice
(RN) Position Type: Full-time Shift Length: 8 hour shift Shift
Type: Day
Keywords: Cedars-Sinai, Alhambra , Nurse Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery, Healthcare , Alhambra, California
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