Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery (non-operative) - Pasadena

Company: Cedars-Sinai
Location: Alhambra
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

The Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our Cardiac Surgery (non-operative) Department. A true leader aims to inspire and at Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation, that's exactly what our nurse leaders do. They have a strong combination of clinical skills, management abilities and integrity, and as a result, they play an indispensable role in the success of our organization. We embrace a culture of passion and dedication at Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation. Now we invite you to join us from working with a team of exceptional healthcare professionals, and you'll have everything you need to do something incredible for yourself, and for others. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Nurse Practitioner will independently obtain a relevant health and medical history. Performs a physical examination based on age and history and dictates a progress note if needed with the appropriate physicians. Nurse Practitioner will formulate a plan of care for patients. Performs and/or orders preventive and diagnostic procedures based on the patient's age and history. Nurse Practitioner will help the physicians provide screening, consultation and answers to incoming questions from referring physicians. Identifies health and medical risk factors. Nurse practitioner will have prescriptive authority to order diagnostic tests. Competency at using an electronic medical records. Educational Requirements: Master of Science Degree in Nursing License/Certification requirements: National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner BLS and ACLS Certification required Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification required Experience: Minimum two (2) to three (3) years of Nurse Practitioner (NP) experience in a multispecialty suite, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology, or vascular dept. Wound care experience is a plus. Working Title: Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery (non-operative) - Pasadena Department: Strategic Integration Business Entity: Medical Network Foundation Job Category: Nursing Job Specialty: Advanced Practice (RN) Position Type: Full-time Shift Length: 8 hour shift Shift Type: Day

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