Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neuro ICU

Company: CEDARS-SINAI
Location: Alhambra
Posted on: May 21, 2023

Job Description:

Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!

The Saperstein Critical Care Tower, which is home to the Neuroscience Critical Care Unit, is Cedars-Sinai's 250,000-square-foot, 150-bed intensive care facility. The recently expanded 24-bed Neuroscience Critical Care Unit is one of the largest in the nation and is a shared resource of the departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery.

Why work here?

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has been ranked the hospital in California and hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, . Beyond an outstanding benefit package and competitive salaries, we take pride in hiring the best, most committed employees. Our staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a multifaceted, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and the gold standard of patient care we strive for.

What will you be doing:

The Nurse Practitioner will work with the Cedars-Sinai Neuroscience Critical Care Division, which operates a world-class, 24-bed unit that specializes in the management of critically ill patients with neurological conditions. State-of-the-art care in the unit is provided by a multidisciplinary team comprising full-time Neurointensivists, Clinical Fellows, Nurse Practitioners, Neurology and Anesthesia Residents and a dedicated Neurocritical Care Pharmacist.

• You will provide direct patient care on a rotating 12-hour shift schedule that includes weekdays, nights, weekends and holidays
• Participate in rounding on Neurology, Neurosurgery and Traumatic Brain Injury patients
• Deliver care to patient population includes both surgical and non-surgical patients in an ICU setting
• Responsible to the Medical Director and the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and functions as an integral part of the medical team.
  Experience Requirements:
  
  One (1)+ years' experience in Clinically management ICU patient with neurologic and spinal cord injury preferred.
  
  Three (3)+ years of clinical care nursing experience.
  
  Neurology or Neurosurgery experience preferred.
  
  Educational/Licensure/Certifications Requirements:
  
  Master of Nursing Degree
  
  Graduate of an accredited Nurse practitioner program approved by the California Board of Registered
  
  Current State of California Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner License
  
  National Certification or eligibility for certification as a Nurse Practitioner
  
  Current DEA license and Furnishing Number or eligibility to obtain
  
  Current ACLS certification required
  
  Working Title: Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neuro ICU
  Department: Neurology
  Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  Job Category: Nursing
  Job Specialty: Advanced Practice (RN)
  Position Type: Full-time
  Shift Length: 12 hour shift
  Shift Type: Day
  Base Pay:$139,000.00 - $222,300.00
  

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